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Louisiana prosecutor pursues own case in Ronald Greene death

FILE - This image from the body camera of Louisiana State Police Trooper Dakota DeMoss shows his colleagues, Kory York, center left, and Chris Hollingsworth, center right, holding up Ronald Greene before paramedics arrived on May 10, 2019, outside of Monroe, La. No longer waiting for a federal investigation, state prosecutor Union Parish District Attorney John Belton says he intends to pursue his own case against the Louisiana troopers involved in the deadly 2019 arrest of Greene. (Louisiana State Police via AP, File)

FILE - This undated family photo shows Ronald Greene. Nearly three years after Greene’s May 10, 2019, death after troopers punched, dragged and stunned him during his arrest, no one has been criminally charged. (Courtesy of the Greene family via AP)

FILE - Mona Hardin relives the events surrounding the death of her son Ronald Greene as she holds a painting with his likeness, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. Hardin is haunted by the body-camera images of her son Greene being punched, stunned and dragged by Louisiana State Police. Bringing attention to Greene's case has become her reason for being. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

FILE - This image from video from Louisiana State Police Trooper Dakota DeMoss' body-worn camera shows troopers holding up Ronald Greene before paramedics arrived on May 10, 2019, outside of Monroe, La. No longer waiting for a federal investigation, state prosecutor Union Parish District Attorney John Belton says he intends to pursue his own case against the Louisiana troopers involved in the deadly 2019 arrest of Greene. (Louisiana State Police via AP, File)

Louisiana prosecutor pursues own case in Ronald Greene death