Brian Encinia

Kenrya Rankin  Jun 29, 2017 11:21AM EDT

Charges Dropped Against Officer Who Violently Arrested Sandra Bland

Bland family attorney on Brian Encinia: “You cannot expect communities to feel confident with the system if officers are caught lying in written documents and are not held accountable.”
Sameer Rao  Sep 15, 2016 4:03PM EDT

Sandra Bland's Family Settles Civil Suit For $1.9 Million, Pledged Jail Procedure Changes

The settlement requires that the Texas jail where Bland died under suspcicious circumstances in 2015 implement electronic sensors that ensure timely and accurate jail cell checks.
Kenrya Rankin  Mar 3, 2016 4:42PM EST

The Cop Who Violently Arrested Sandra Bland Was Just Fired

Brian Encinia stopped and arrested Bland three days before she was found dead in a Texas jail cell.
Sameer Rao  Jan 7, 2016 11:56AM EST

Texas Trooper Charged With Perjury for Lying About Sandra Bland's Arrest

Brian Encinia arrested Bland before her mysterious and controversial death in police custody. 
Kenrya Rankin  Dec 22, 2015 10:45AM EST

No Indictment in Jail Cell Death of Sandra Bland

But special prosecutor Darrell Jordan says, “The case is not over.”
Kenrya Rankin  Jul 22, 2015 1:27PM EDT

Sandra Bland Video Appears to be Edited, Shows Cop Threatened Her With Taser

Dashcam video reveals the arresting officer provided conflicting versions of the arrest and threatened Bland with a Taser.