in texas that ended with the arrest of a black woman by a white police officer. the woman was later found hanging in her cell, and now we have learned jailers knew she was a suicide risk. we have two reports beginning with omar villafranca. reporter: when 28-year-old sandra bland was placed into cell 95 at the waller county jail, there is now evidence her guards knew she had attempted suicide before. according to the sheriff s office, on a jail intake form, she checked yes when asked whether she had tried to kill herself in the last year. surveillance video from the jail shows guards violated policy by not doing an in-person check on bland hourly, including the morning she was found dead in her cell. police say she hanged herself from a partition using a plastic bag from the garbage can. cannon lambert is the family attorney. this family has no evidence that that is the case. none. we know for a certainty that when she went into that jail, she was ecstatic. reporter: he
of a controversial traffic stop in texas that ended with the arrest of a black woman by a white police officer. the woman was later found hanging in her cell, and now we have learned jailers knew she was a suicide risk. we have two reports beginning with omar villafranca. reporter: when 28-year-old sandra bland was placed into cell 95 at the waller county jail, there is now evidence her guards knew she had attempted suicide before. according to the sheriff s office, on a jail intake form, she checked yes when asked whether she had tried to kill herself in the last year. surveillance video from the jail shows guards violated policy by not doing an in-person check on bland hourly, including the morning she was found dead in her cell. police say she hanged herself from a partition using a plastic bag from the garbage can. cannon lambert is the family attorney. this family has no evidence that that is the case. none. we know for a certainty that when she went into that jail,
of a controversial traffic stop in texas that ended with the arrest of a black woman by a white police officer. the woman was later found hanging in her cell, and now we have learned jailers knew she was a suicide risk. we have two reports beginning with omar villafranca. reporter: when 28-year-old sandra bland was placed into cell 95 at the waller county jail, there is now evidence her guards knew she had attempted suicide before. according to the sheriff s office, on a jail intake form, she checked yes when asked whether she had tried to kill herself in the last year. surveillance video from the jail shows guards violated policy by not doing an in-person check on bland hourly, including the morning she was found dead in her cell. police say she hanged herself from a partition using a plastic bag from the garbage can. cannon lambert is the family attorney. this family has no evidence that that is the case. none. we know for a certainty that when she went into that jail s
In October 1998, Matthew Shepard, a young gay student at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, was kidnapped, severely beaten, tied to a fence, and left to die in a