Stablizing Augera News Today

>> one, two, three! [ indiscernible ] >> although his vital signs are stablizing augera will still be take tine a nearby hospital for further treatment. quick action by correctional staff and medics most likely saved his life. but in the past the jail had been plagued by the specter of inmate suicide. it reached a peak three years earlier when there was five suicide in a 12-month period. >> it was a rash of suicides here at the facility. and the state took a look and decided that we needed to go...

Augera is alive but unconscious. medics work to learn the extent of his injuries. the officer discovered augera. he was called in after another officer reported that augera had covered the light in his cell making it difficult to see inside. >> the duty officer called us. we responded to do a check. and notice heed wd he was hangi. he tad taken the bed sheet, tore night a strip, and i cut him down and he was still breathing. >> san antonio fire department paramedics arrive, augera has begun to r...