Several lawsuits have been filed against law enforcement officers for excessive use of force incidents. A Georgia man shot by Miami Beach officers during spring break in 2020 is suing the city and officers for failing to activate body cams. Another case involves a former Marine who died after being bitten by a police dog, shocked with a Taser, and injected with a sedative. Additionally, a 62-year-old financial planner alleges he was restrained, shocked with a Taser, and arrested on fabricated charges by officers when he needed medical help.
Police tased a Marin man suffering a seizure. A lawsuit says officers fabricated charges to cover it up https://t.co/QRSfHvIWg3
JUST IN: A lawsuit filed by a 62-year-old financial planner says he needed medical help, but was restrained and shocked with a Taser by officers who justified their use of force by arresting him on fabricated charges. https://t.co/4xSPM03heH
NEW: A lawsuit filed by a 62-year-old financial planner says he needed medical help, but was restrained and tased by officers who justified their use of force by arresting him on fabricated charges. https://t.co/TJ2NWf32fR
When a former Marine experienced a manic episode, his mother called 911 for help getting him mental health treatment. Her son was bitten by a police dog, shocked with a Taser, pinned to the ground and injected with a sedative. He died days later. https://t.co/IxEoWb6p0L
Miami Beach police shot a spring break tourist in 2020. He’s suing the city and officers https://t.co/WKbdELWAwI
NEW: Georgia man shot numerous times by three Miami Beach officers during spring break in 2020 files federal suit. Officers were cleared by State Attorney, in part due to lack of evidence as all three failed to activate body cams before shooting. https://t.co/poztaWYYFv