Three men plead guilty in D'Vontaye Mitchell's fatal beating; one faces trial in August.

Three of four men charged in the fatal beating of D'Vontaye Mitchell outside a Milwaukee hotel have accepted plea deals, while the fourth, Todd Erickson, will face trial in August. Mitchell died after being restrained for about nine minutes, with the cause of death determined to be "restraint asphyxia" compounded by drug toxicity. The incident sparked protests and led to a settlement between Mitchell's family and the hotel's operator.

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