The NYPD said 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham took her own life while she was in custody. But her family is disputing that claim ...

An 18‑year‑old Bronx teenager who died in police custody early Saturday morning at the 41st Precinct on Longwood Avenue in ...

After police said an 18-year-old woman took her own life while in NYPD custody, the teenager’s family is now raising ...

Saniyah Cheatham, 18, died in NYPD custody, with conflicting reports about her death stirring family's quest for answers.

Saniyah Cheatham family doubts NYPD suicide claims that she hung herself with a sweater while in police custody ...

A Bronx mother is desperate for answers after her daughter mysteriously died while in NYPD custody over the July 4 holiday ...

Saniyah's family says officers gave conflicting accounts, claiming she hung herself with a sweater or the sleeves of her ...

An 18-year-old woman died by suicide while in NYPD custody over the weekend, police sources tell CBS News New York.

Officials said 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham was detained and inside of the 41st Precinct in Longwood when she became ...

Police identified the 18-year old as Saniyah Cheatham of the Bronx. Several attempts to revive Cheatham failed, cops said.

Saniyah Cheatham was found unconscious in her cell early Saturday after she was arrested in an assault case. Friends said she had been in good spirits the day before.

Tensions are running high outside the 41st Precinct in the Bronx after the death of 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham, who was ...