Mental-health workers repeatedly ignored signs a woman being held at the El Paso County jail was suicidal in the weeks before she took her own life, according to a federal lawsuit filed in Denver. Dezaree Archuleta, 18, died in her cell on June 9, 2022, after demonstrating “consistent, ongoing and obvious signs that she was suicidal and at significant risk of self-harm," according to the lawsuit. Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/colorado-family-lawsuit-woman-jail-ignored-suicide-signs/73-fc8c1f41-d0b5-4e34-8967-6aa374548f6c ----- More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.