A class-action lawsuit has been filed in federal court against the city of Fort Lauderdale and several members of the police department over their actions during a George Floyd protest. The lawsuit, initiated by BLM protesters, alleges that the Fort Lauderdale Police Department's response to the 2020 protest was chaotic and brutal, violating the protesters' rights. Several protesters, who were injured during the crackdown, are putting their pain on display and seeking justice years after the incident.
‘Your rights were violated’: BLM protesters sue Fort Lauderdale cops over brutal crackdown https://t.co/uMhyZDC6B6
Class action lawsuit filed over Fort Lauderdale Police response to 2020 protest. https://t.co/RHO7QjmKj3
Several protesters are putting their pain on display by suing the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, years after being injured during the George Floyd protests. https://t.co/whiYZDdijN
‘Your rights were violated’: BLM protesters sue Fort Lauderdale cops over brutal crackdown https://t.co/2Pqxx8XLGt
Attorneys have filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court against the city of Fort Lauderdale and several members of the police department over actions during a George Floyd protest. https://t.co/pBAYGAoVDP
Chaotic Fort Lauderdale protest draws new federal lawsuit over police’s response https://t.co/M5mhqe05Tw