Brooklyn woman who died in police custody had been hospitalized twice hours before succumbing: sources | amNewYork
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Brooklyn woman who died in police custody had been hospitalized twice hours before succumbing: sources | amNewYork
"Zamiqua Miller, 33, was found unconscious and unresponsive while being held for booking at 120 Schermerhorn St. in Downtown Brooklyn at about 7:20 a.m. on April 12."
"Miller had been arrested just after 10:30 a.m. on February 10 on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal possession of drug paraphernalia."
"After complaining of illness, Miller was brought to NYU Langone Health-Cobble Hill for examination and was discharged just before 2 p.m. on April 11."
"She was found unconscious in the holding cell five hours after being discharged from NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital."
Zamiqua Miller, a 33-year-old woman from Brownsville, died in Central Booking in Brooklyn after being found unconscious. She had been arrested on February 10 for drug-related charges and had provided a false name. After informing officers of her real name, it was discovered she had three outstanding warrants. Miller complained of illness on April 11 and was hospitalized twice, being discharged shortly before her death. She was found unresponsive in her holding cell on April 12, despite previous medical attention.
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