Ronnie L. White, the suspect in the death of a police officer, was strangled in his jail cell in Prince George's County, Maryland, on June 29. Authorities suspect someone in a uniform did it....
``It's a department that's completely out of control,'' said Gregory Lattimer of Washington, the attorney for the family of Prince Jones, a 25-year-old college student who was shot to death by a county detective in a case of mistaken identity in 2000. ``They have a number of incidents from the bizarre to the downright incompetent.''...
Because White was accused of killing a Prince George's County officer, he shouldn't have been housed in a jail in the same county, where emotions were high, said David Rocah, a staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union.
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