The Kansas City police chief is recommending two officers and a jail employee be fired for not providing medical care to a pregnant woman arrested during a traffic stop and held for twn hours.

Chief Jim Corwin also has reprimanded a second jail worker.

The woman told officers she was headed to the hospital becuase she was bleeding. Police videotape show officers ignored her pleas several times during the stop. She miscarried at the hospital the next day. She has filed a personal injury and wrongful death lawsuit agaisnt the department.

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