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Family of Abel Correa Files Federal Lawsuit Against Las Vegas Police Over 2015 Fatal Shooting

August 13, 2016August 14, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 647 Views 6900 block of Berkshire Place, Abel Correa, Accountability, assault, body camera footage, Brutality, Civil rights, clark county, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, de-escalation, disabled, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, excessive force, fact-finding review, film the police, Gilberto, Homicide, in dire need of mental health services, Justice System, kelly patterson, las vegas, las vegas metropolitan police department, Las Vegas Review Journal, lawsuit, lvmpd, LVRJ, Maria, mental disability, mental illness, metro, Metro Police, Moises, negligent infliction of emotional distress, Nevada, NV, Officer Eli Prunchak, Officer Glen Taylor, officer-involved shooting, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police shooting, Rainbow Boulevard, Ricardo, rights, Sheriff Lombardo, survival action, Tropicana Avenue, Undersheriff Kevin McMahill, Update, use of force policy, video, violating civil rights through policies procedures and training, wrongful death

One year ago, in August of 2015, two officers from the LVMPD shot Abel Correa, who was hiding in a

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Handcuffed Woman Brutalized By Vegas Cop Receives $200K Settlement

July 25, 2016July 28, 2016 Asa J 973 Views Accountability, Amanda Vizcarrondo-Ortiz, back injuries, battery, body camera, Body-cam, Brutality, clark county, Commissioner Steve Sisolak, copblock, copblock.org, Dishonesty, excessive force, excessive force lawsuit, face injuries, falsified report, Interstate 15, las vegas, las vegas metro police, Las Vegas Metro Police Department, las vegas police, Las Vegas police officer, lawsuit, lawsuit settlement, littering, loitering for prostitution, Metropolitan Police Committee on Fiscal Affairs, neck injuries, no victim no crime, Obstruction, Officer Richard Scavone, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, Prostitution, Richard Scavone, Steve Sisolak, Tropicana Avenue, U.S. District Court

A woman brutalized by a former Las Vegas police officer after she was handcuffed during a January 2015 arrest, has

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