Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. New Police Dashcam video has begun to answer at least some of the burning questions surrounding how a simple traffic stop landed a woman in a texas jail where she was later found hanged to death. Sandra blands family and others have questioned the official version of her death and why she ended up in custody. Now there are questions being raised today about that new tape which shows what starts as a cordial encounter between bland and the officer who pulled her over. But as youre about to see, things quickly go downhill. John yang reports from hempstead, texas. Hello, maam. Were the texas state highway patrol. The reason for your stop is you failed to signal a lane change. Reporter at first the traffic stop seemed routine enough. The trooper takes Sandra Blands license. When he returns after about five minutes you okay . The tone shifts. Would you mind putting ought your ciga
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. New Police Dash Cam video has begun to answer at least some of the burning questions surrounding how a simple traffic stop landed a woman in a texas jail where she was later found hanged to death. Sandra blands family and others have questioned the official version and how she ended up dead in custody. Now there are questions about the new tape which shows what starts as a cordial encounter between bland and the officer who pulled her over. But as youre about to see, things quickly go downhill. John yang reports from hempstead, texas. Hello, maam. Hi. Were the text state highway patrol. The reason for your stop su failed to signal a lane change. Reporter at first the traffic stop seemed routine enough. Trooper Brian Encinia takes Sandra Blands license. When he returns after about five minutes you okay . Reporter the tone shifts. You mind putting out your cigarette, please . I
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. New Police Dash Cam video has begun to answer at least some of the burning questions surrounding how a simple traffic stop landed a woman in a texas jail where she was later found hanged to death. Sandra blands family and others have questioned the official version and how she ended up dead in custody. Now there are questions about the new tape which shows what starts as a cordial encounter between bland and the officer who pulled her over. But as youre about to see, things quickly go downhill. John yang reports from hempstead, texas. Hello, maam. Hi. Were the text texas state highway patrol. The reason for your stop failed to signal a lane change. Reporter at first the traffic stop seemed routine enough. Trooper Brian Encinia takes Sandra Blands license. When he returns after about five minutes you okay . Reporter the tone shifts. You mind putting out your cigarette, please