WILL BE CLOSED FOR
SEVERAL MORE HOURS.
>>> SPEAKING OUT
>> IT'S
TRAGIC THAT THIS
HAPPENED THIS WAY, ESPECLLY IN
THE NEIGHBORHOOD WE ALL GREW UP
IN.OS TOUGH
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE UNTIMELY
DEATH OF DEVON GLASS AFTER FIRST
COVERING THE STORY IN RIVER
ROUGE.
>> HE IS LIVE WITH THE HOW SOMEONE COULD DIE IN
POLICE CUSTODY.
NOW AS POLICE
INVESTIGATE, A FAMILY FINDING
THE COURAGE TO TALK ABOUT THIS.
>> I
JUST -- I'M STI ASKING.
>> WHY?
FIRST OF ALL WHY NOBODY
HELPED HIM.
NOBODY HELPED HIM.
[ CRYING ]
>> Reporter: THEIR
FAMILY NTHIS GUY IN THE PRIME OF HIS
LIFE, A HEALTHY YOUNG MAN.
>> Reporter: HE WAS THEIR
EVERYTHING, A LOVING FATHER OF
THREE, W
FUNNY, LOVING.
>> Reporter: IT WAS AT THIS
NIGHTCLUB IN RIVER ROUGE ON
AUGUST 9TH THAT THINGS TOOK A
TRAGIC TURN.
HE WAS INVOLVED IN
A
POLICE THOUGHT HE WAS FAKING AND
TRYING TO SPIT ON THEM.
BUT THAT
WASN'T THE CASE.
HE WAS THROWING
UP BLOOD.
>> Reporter: FROM THERE,
DEVON'S MOTHER MICHELLE SAYS HE
BEGGED TO BE TAKEN TOEDIC
AND HE NEEDED TO GO TO THE
HOSPITAL.
>> Reporter: HERE AT THE POLICE
STATION, LOVED ONES SAY HE WAS
FOUND DEAD INSIDE A HOLDING
CELL.
AND DESPITE OUR SO EMPTY.
[ CRYING ]
TO GET HELP.
IMMEDIATE
HELP.
>> Reporter: ATTORNEY
DAVIDA.
ROBINSON SPENT MORE THAN A
DECADE AS A DETROIT COP.
NOW HE
FIGHTS FOR VICTI.
>> ARE YOU SURPRISED THERE HAS
NOT BEEN ANY TYPE OF PUBLIC
OUTCRY?
>> I AM
HOPEFUL THAT THERE WILL
BE.
IN'T TO THE HOSPITAL.
PROBABLY THE POLICE TOLD THEM
NOT TO TAKE HIM TO THE HOSPITAL.
>> Reporter: NO ONE IS TALKING
AT THE NIGHTCL HAVE BEEN AVOIDED.
>> THEY WOULDT TAKE HIM TO
THE HOSPITAL.
>> I JUST WANT TO SEE THE RIG
THE HEARTACHE.
>> Reporter: FOR NOW THE FAMILY
IS WAITING FOR THE OUTCOME OF
THE STATE POLE INVESTIGATION
AND PLANNING FILE A LAWSUIT OVE FATHER.
>> DO YOU FEEL THAT THIS WILL
HAPPEN TO SOMEONE ELSE?
>> OH, YEAH.
MOST DEFINITELY.
SAY IT'S
TOO EARLY TO COMMENT.
>> WILL THERE BE ADDITIONAL
CHARGES AGAIN THE MAN WHO FOUGHT
WITH DEVON IN A DISTINCT