Sarah Lee Circle Bear Was Pregnant When She Died in Police Custody, Family Says

Sarah Lee Circle Bear, a 24-year-old Native American mother of two boys, was pregnant when she died in police custody in South Dakota last month, Circle Bear’s family says.

In June, Circle Bear told friends she was expecting her third child and that she was concerned about her pregnancy, Adrienne Yancey, Circle Bear’s older sister, told ICTMN. Yancey said Circle Bear had complications with her last pregnancy and was consulting with physicians prior to her death.

“She had a hard time carrying her last baby,” Yancey said. “She had to go see the doctor all the time.”


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