![]() There's a certain point, I think, where added specificity softens the blow in represents by softening the emotional impact on the reader. At the same time, it makes it hard to find any words to convey the gravity of the situation. The bone-chilling reality of social murder is that there's usually a dozen different people, any of whom could have stopped the victim from dying had they made a different choice. Was she discharged inappropriately early from hospital or turned away from a shelter by people who thought that an Indian girl wasn't worthy of help? Ignored by racist prison staff when she was showing obvious distress or obviously being mistreated in jail? Given a once over by people providing first aid and thrown on a stretcher without trying to provide CPR? A racist cop may have signed her warrant, but in this case he didn't pull the trigger. Certainly, she seems to have been wrongfully arrested, but that can't be the whole account of why she died. We also don't know the sum of where the system wronged her. Steele’s family is now questioning what happened to Steele, who just had her second child five days before her arrest. ![]() Social media posts say Steele was found not breathing at the jail and was put on a ventilator at the hospital. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office said they could not share any more details because the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is now looking into the death. ![]() The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office found out that Steele died on Dec. The sheriff’s office says later that same day say Steele was found with “medical symptoms” and was taken to Monument Health around 8:30 p.m. after being arrested on multiple warrants. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says 20-year-old Abbey Steele was brought to the jail on Nov. (KEVN) - The death of a young woman who was an inmate at the Pennington County Jail has family and people on social media wondering just what happened to her. Visit the Friends and Relations of /r/IndianCountry /r/AskHistorians These are the POLICIES of this community that help to inform moderator actions. This part of our wiki addresses many questions and misconceptions regarding Native American cultures. Here are the RULES for this community - Please report any violation.
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