23 year old Selvin Sealy is said to have died of asphyxiation while in police custody, and when we asked police for an update today on the case, staff officer ASP Stacy Smith told us that they are following the directives of the DPP at present, and the officers tied to the investigation are still on suspension.
ASP Stacy Smith, Staff Officer
"As it relates to the Sealy investigation the department is still awaiting a statement from the examiner as to the nature of the injuries and that will direct what charges will be levied and against whom."
"The DPP office has directed a more detail report from the pathologist."
Reporter
"And those officers remain on suspension?"
ASP Stacy Smith, Staff Officer
"Yes they remain on suspension and the parallel internal investigation continues it is anticipated that as the directives are given they will be placed on interdiction if so are warranted and subsequent actions will be taken."
