WATCH ABOVE: Gray family attorney calls charges ‘just the first step’
The stepfather of Freddie Gray says the family is satisfied with prosecutors charging six police officers involved in Gray’s arrest.
READ MORE: All six officers involved in Freddie Gray’s arrest now in custody
Richard Shipley said at a news conference Friday that the charges were the first step in getting justice for Gray, who prosecutors say died after suffering a critical spine injury in the back of a police wagon.
WATCH: Gray family attorney: justice is ‘all we want’
An attorney for the Gray family says people must be mindful that the charges are a first step, not the last.
State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby says Gray’s death was a homicide, his arrest was illegal and his treatment amounted to murder and manslaughter.
An attorney speaking on behalf of the officers says the charges are a rush to judgment.
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