An 18-year-old woman identified as Saniyah Cheatham died in NYPD custody at a Bronx station house
Cheatham became unconscious while in custody at the 41 Precinct on Longwood Avenue in Hunts Point around 12:30 a.m.
Police called for an ambulance and attempted to revive Cheatham.
“Multiple officers performed CPR while awaiting EMS response,” police said in an official release about the woman’s death.
