Texas murder probe into death in police custody

Dashboard camera video involving a traffic stop in Texas of a woman later found hanging dead in her jail cell showed how the incident quickly escalated into an altercation between her and a state trooper. Sandra Bland, a 28-year-old black woman from Chicago, was pulled over on July 10 in Houston, Texas for failing to signal a lane change. The video, released by the Texas Department of Public Safety, shows the officer, Brian Encinia, approaching the car and asking if Bland is irritated. Bland r… READ MORE
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