The family of a Dallas transgender woman who died in police custody is speaking out, expressing their concerns over how police and paramedics responded.
In the video, officers responded and found Hall outside near the car lot. One official asked if she was ok. Hall didn't verbally respond but nodded
Reed and other family members are upset that first responders are heard on video addressing Hall by the wrong pronouns like, ‘sir’ or ‘bud.’ “The jokes were some of the most disheartening things to watch,” said Reed. “It’s not a joking matter.”“She says: ‘I’m dying. I’m dying,’ and the last words she says is: ‘I’m dead,’ and there’s no response from the medic or police,” said Moore.
The officers involved in the encounter are on active duty. The paramedics are on active duty as well, but DFR’s spokesperson Jason Evans tells NBC 5:
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