Family of man killed in officer-involved shooting files lawsuit
The lawsuit alleging excessive force against 22-year-old Andrew Blowers seeks over $15,000,000 in damages
Thomas Blowers
By: FOX 17
and last updated 2021-05-07 09:48:11-04
CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. â The family of a 22-year-old man killed in an officer-involved shooting following a car chase is suing the heads of several local law enforcement agencies, alleging excessive use of force.
Thomas Blowers, the uncle of Andrew Blowers and now the legal representative of his estate following Andrew s death filed suit in Michigan s Western District Federal Court on Wednesday against Chief Jim Blocker of the Battle Creek Police Department, and Sheriff Steven Hinckley of the Calhoun County Sheriff s Office.