Video: Woman went unresponsive while in Sacramento police custody. She died 7 days later

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Police Department released video Tuesday of an incident where a woman became unresponsive while being detained. She later died.

On Nov. 16, police said 66-year-old Nyota Koya was issued a notice of trespass for refusing to leave a property along the 3600 block of Fulton Avenue.

Law enforcement said last month she was handcuffed, put into the back of a patrol vehicle after a brief struggle and became unresponsive. She died seven days later, and the department said preliminary autopsy results indicate she died from complications of a pulmonary embolism…

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