Prisoner in police van said Freddie Gray was ‘banging against the walls’ during ride

Prisoner in police van said Freddie Gray was ‘banging against the walls’ during ride

A prisoner sharing a Baltimore police transport van with Freddie Gray told investigators that he could hear Gray “banging against the walls” of the vehicle and believed he “was intentionally trying to injure himself,” according to an investigative document obtained by The Washington Post. The prisoner, who is currently in jail, was separated from Gray by a metal partition and could not see him. His statement is contained in an application for a search warrant, which is sealed by the court.

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