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Case 08-CV-4198

$290,000

EXCESSIVE FORCE/SERIOUS

On duty Physical disability Pregnant Excessive force Physical force

Plaintiff: Katrina Casares

Incident date: 10/09/2006

Location: 10354 S. Ave. M

Allegations:

Daniel Casares, who was a quadriplegic, was sitting in a car when several police officers struck him in the face and dragged him out of the car. They continued to hit and kick Daniel while he was on the ground. When Katrina Casares began yelling at the officers to stop, saying Daniel was paralyzed, the officers struck Katrina, who was pregnant.

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