Plaintiff:
Khalia Williams
Incident date:
06/29/2014
Location:
3113 N. Halsted St.
Allegations:
Williams was attending festivities for the annual Chicago Pride Parade when she was approached by police officers. The officers snatched Williams'cup, threw it to the ground and arrested her for drinking alcohol in public, even though she had been drinking soda. Williams was taken to a police station and held in a cell for more than eight hours before being released and charged for drinking on a public way.