The family of 18-year-oldBronxcollegestudent Saniyah Cheatham is questioning official claims that the teendied by suicide while in New YorkPolice Department custody, saying key details do not add up and demanding the release of surveillance footage.
Cheatham, a student at Bronx Community College, was arrested last week after what family members say was a physicalaltercation with her girlfriend following a cookout.
She was taken to the 41st Precinct stationhouse in the Bronx, where she was later foundunresponsive in a holding cell just after midnight Saturday.
According to NYPDofficials, Cheatham appeared lifeless around 12:40 a.m. Officers reportedly performed CPR until emergency responders arrived and transported her to Lincoln Hospital, where she was pronounced dead…