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Elizabeth Nolan Brown

Cops Forget To Close Patrol Car Door, Handcuffed Woman Rolls Out and Dies

Georgia police did not close a squad car door after placing a handcuffed woman in the backseat and then driving off. The woman—28-year-old Brianna Grier, who was in the midst of a mental health crisis—later rolled out of the moving car and suffered injuries that led to her death.

"Agents have concluded that the rear passenger side door of the patrol car, near where Grier was sitting, was never closed," according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). "GBI agents concluded that Grier was placed in the backseat of the patrol car, handcuffed in the front of her body with no seatbelt."

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