Tovonna Holton, 15, committed suicide after friends recorded her in the shower, then posted the video on Snapchat.
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Tovonna Holton, 15, committed suicide after friends recorded her in the shower, then posted the video on Snapchat.
After surviving a scary rollover crash, 22-year-old Symone Marshall suffered a seizure on May 10, 2016. Now her family wants answers.
Sandra Bland used to blog with the hashtag #SandySpeaks. After she was taken into custody following a traffic stop in Texas, she never came out alive. She is still speaking.
Miriam Carey, a 34-year-old dental hygienist and mother, was shot multiple times after making a U-turn at a White House checkpoint.