Family and Legal Team to Share Details from NYPD Precinct Surveillance Video
NEW YORK, N.Y. (July 20, 2025) –– National civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump will deliver a call for justice during the funeral service for Saniyah Cheatham, who tragically died in NYPD custody on July 5, 2025. Crump, alongside the Cheatham family and community advocates, will speak publicly about the surveillance video from the 41st Precinct, where Saniyah died.
The family is demanding accountability from the NYPD and is calling for the public release of the surveillance footage.
WHO:
The family of Saniyah Cheatham
Attorney Ben Crump
Tamika Mallory, Co-Founder of Until Freedom
Justice League NYC
Unified Black Caucus
WHEN:
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 12 pm ET
WHERE:
St. Luke AME Church
1872 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10031
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MEDIA CONTACT
[email protected]
ABOUT BEN CRUMP LAW
Through his work, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump has spearheaded a legal movement to better protect the rights of marginalized citizens. He has led landscape-changing civil rights cases and represented clients in a wide range of areas including civil rights, personal injury, labor and employment, class actions, and more. Ben Crump Law is dedicated to holding the powerful accountable. For more information, visit bencrump.com.