About
African-American woman who died in Fairfax County, Virginia while in police custody. She was 37 years old. The NAACP and activists have protested about her treatment and the causes of her death.
Before Fame
She was diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression at the age of 12. She was an honors student at Fairfax County High School.
Trivia
Video of her being tasered four times before her death was released to the public. She was being held due to an outstanding warrant for an alleged attack on a police officer in Alexandria, Virginia.
Family Life
She was born in Alexandria, Virginia. She had a seven-year-old daughter.
Associated With
She and Breonna Taylor have both been black women who were the subject of protests by activists.