ALLENTOWN – An evangelical Christian who protested the City of Reading’s first-ever Pride March & Rally says he was unlawfully arrested for disorderly conduct, and has filed a wide-ranging lawsuit against the City, its Chief of Police and two of its officers for civil rights violations, defamation and malicious prosecution, among other allegations.
Damon Atkins claims when police placed him in handcuffs during a Pride event at Reading City Hall, they acted in retaliation against his religious viewpoints and violated his rights.
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