miriam carey

In the wake of Symone Marshall, who died in jail last month in Walker County, Texas, NewsOne remembers other African-American women who have died in the custody of law enforcement officers in recent years. Marshall, 22, passed away on April 26 following an arrest on charges of possession of a controlled substance and failure to […]

Miriam Carey, 34, the woman shot and killed by police in Washington, D.C. after leading police on a high speed chase, was suffering from post-partum depression, her mother Idella Carey told ABC News. The dental hygienist’s one-year-old daughter Erica was in the car with her when she was shot and killed. “She had post-partum depression after having the […]