DPS: Trooper who pulled over Sandra Bland violated procedures

Sandra Bland, a 28-year-old from Illinois who had been a vocal participant in the #BlackLivesMatter movement, died in police custody three days after being arrested for “assault on a public servant,” a third-degree felony. Sandra Bland, a 28-year-old from Illinois who had been a vocal participant in the #BlackLivesMatter movement, died in police custody three … Read more

DPS: Trooper who pulled over Sandra Bland violated procedures – KHOU.com

The trooper who pulled over Sandra Bland on a traffic stop last Friday has been put on desk duty for violating procedures. The DPS said the unidentified trooper "violated the department's procedures regarding traffic stops and the department's courtesy po. Sandra Bland's sister Sharon Cooper (front) takes questions from the media while her sisters Shavon … Read more

Family wary after Naperville woman's death in Texas jail; grand jury to inquire

28-year-old Sandra Bland was driving to a job interview on Monday when she was stopped by Waller County police officers for alleged improper signalling during a lane change, ABC7 Chicago reported county Sheriff Department officials as saying. 28-year-old Sandra Bland was driving to a job interview on Monday when she was stopped by Waller County … Read more