Eric Garner died on July 17 after police stopped him for allegedly selling cigarettes illegally . The New York City medical examiner ruled Garner's death a homicide and said he was choked to death. Prosecutors say the grand jury will begin hearing evidence next month .
Eric Garner died on July 17 after police stopped him for allegedly selling cigarettes illegally . An officer seen in a video placing Garner in a chokehold has been stripped of his badge . Prosecutors say the grand jury will begin hearing evidence next month .