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Case 13-CV-3228

$20,000

FALSE ARREST

Protest Excessive force False arrest or report Physical force Nightstick

Plaintiff: Emma Bell Bern

Incident date: 05/20/2012

Location: 2200 S. Michigan Ave.

Allegations:

Burn was peacefully participating in an anti-NATO protest. As she attempted to leave the demonstration, an officer grabbed her. That officer then handed her over to Officer Lipsey, who grabbed Burn by the ponytail, threw her to the ground and handcuffed her. Burn was arrested and falsely charged with resisting a police officer. After appearing in court, Burn was found not guilty.

MIREYA LIPSEY

PO AS DETECTIVE

1708025252
$20,000 total payments

SALVADOR SERRANO JR

SERGEANT OF POLICE

1276629181
$81,751 total payments