Citation

Wen LS, Warren KE, Tay S, Khaldun JS, O'Neill DL, Farrow OD. Am. J. Public Health 2015; 105(10): 1957-1959.

Affiliation

Leana S. Wen is the Baltimore City Health Commissioner, Baltimore, MD. Katherine E. Warren and Shirli Tay are special assistants to the Commissioner, Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD). Joneigh S. Khaldun is the Chief Medical Officer and Assistant Commissioner for Clinical Services, BCHD. Dawn L. O'Neill is the Deputy Commissioner for Population Health and Disease Prevention, BCHD. Olivia D. Farrow is the Deputy Commissioner for Division of Youth Wellness and Community Health, BCHD.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2015, American Public Health Association)

DOI

10.2105/AJPH.2015.302838

PMID

26270296

Abstract

On April 19, 2015, a 25-year-old African American named Freddie Gray died at a Baltimore, Maryland trauma center one week after his fatal injury in police custody. On the day of his funeral, protests began in the city. (Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print August 13, 2015: e1-e3. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2015.302838).

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