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And dialed in her cell earlier this months. authorities say she committed suicide. ed lavandera has more. >> reporter: we have a late development here coming from the sheriff here in waller county who confirms when sandra bland was brought into the jail cell here on july sew as shall was being processed, she told jailers she had made a previous attempt at committing suicide. were told by the sheriff that information was recorded on an intake form and that that form could be released in the next ...

Physically removes bland from her car. ed lavandera is live there to tell us more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, carol. from the very beginning of the video and the interaction between sandra bland and the dps trooper. sandra bland says she is irritated for being pulled over for failing to signal. the trooper says hes about to issue her a warning. asked her to put out her cigarette and from there, everything escalates. >> step out or i will remove you. im giving you a lawful order. ge...

$500. >> she had so many problems that the jailers allowed her, they would take her out of the cell and bring her to the booking desk. and allow her to use the desk phone and make free phone calls. that happened at least twice. >> the arrest video does not shed light on blands death. but a nearly three-hour video recorded inside the jail the morning bland was found dead shows no unusual activity around her cell in the hours leading up to her death. sandra blands family spoke out again wednesday ...

Where the dps trooper took miss bland for her period of incarceration where she passed away. so theres an internal investigation being conducted by the department of public safety on the actions of the trooper, and then theres also an investigation being conducted by the sheriffs office as to what happened inside the jail. now, over reaching that you have the investigation thats being conducted by the texas rangers into what happened inside the jail with miss bland from a criminal perspective. s...