‘He was Not Armed’: California Man Shot 17 Times Sues for Excessive Force, City Appeals Lawsuit to U.S. Supreme Court
A Black man filed a lawsuit against a California city alleging three of its officers violated his constitutional rights and used excessive force when they shot him 17 times, but the city wants to fight the complaint all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Masa Nathaniel Warden sued Redding and the city’s police officers…