William Yendis Franklin

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisxAgV4aq5OCN4dHXu8fo6eF29T6e1dDS6aPugD_ulh90SaV5RyOTt3M3kL7sSzZ3gy3o3Aw5L7FOcHbkkvT5AMKX-4XfByYqdN7evGFsSbSnLXSwR69UBOxXwaEEdXtfx76uKJOeVKoQ/s1600-h/311xInlineGallery.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5151991948446984882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisxAgV4aq5OCN4dHXu8fo6eF29T6e1dDS6aPugD_ulh90SaV5RyOTt3M3kL7sSzZ3gy3o3Aw5L7FOcHbkkvT5AMKX-4XfByYqdN7evGFsSbSnLXSwR69UBOxXwaEEdXtfx76uKJOeVKoQ/s320/311xInlineGallery.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" /></a><br />William Yendis Franklin was arrested by a Texas state trooper in Angleton on Thursday afternoon on a charge of possession of a controlled substance and was taken to the county jail.<br />While he was undressing for a body search during the routine booking process, he reached into his underwear and pulled out a small bag, officers said.<br />"It was quick," Brazoria County sheriff's Lt. Russ Baker said Friday. "He did it too fast for anybody to stop him."<br />Baker said Franklin chewed on the bag and then pulled the empty bag from his mouth.<br />When Franklin began to show effects of the drug, he was taken by ambulance to Angleton-Danbury Hospital. His condition continued to deteriorate, Baker said, and he died in the emergency room.

William Yendis Franklin

William Yendis Franklin was arrested by a Texas state trooper in Angleton on Thursday afternoon on a charge of possession of a controlled su...

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