WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – Attorneys for the family of a 28-year-old woman who died inside Michigan’s only women’s prison say they are receiving alarming tips from other inmates about the days and hours leading up to her death, which came just two weeks before she was scheduled to be released on parole.
Timothy Holland, an attorney representing Khaira Howard’s family, said his firm, Fall Law, has been told Howard may have been sick for some time and that inmates reported hearing her call out for help for an extended period before her death.
“We are getting all sorts of information and tips from other inmates that she might have been sick for quite some time, and in fact, there might have been 45 minutes where she was calling out for help, and she just didn’t get any,” Holland said…