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Case 13-CV-7460

$35,000

FALSE ARREST

False arrest or report Other charges filed

Plaintiff: Giovanni Lyles-Dawson

Incident date: 11/04/2011

Location: 4666 S. Halsted St.

Allegations:

Lyles-Dawson was working security at a store when police officers were called to settle a disturbance between patrons. When they arrived there was an altercation between the officers and patrons. One or more of the officers later asked Lyles-Dawson to change his version of the events surrounding the altercation. When he refused, the officers arrested him.

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