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Sandra Bland’s Family Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Johnathan Silver, Texas Tribune

Posted on September 15, 2016 · The family of Sandra Bland — who died last year in a Waller County Jail cell — has reached a settlement with Texas officials in a wrongful death lawsuit, a lawyer for the family said Thursday.

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