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A woman whose violent arrest at Brickyard Mall in May was captured on a video that went viral on social media filed a federal lawsuit alleging her civil rights were violated when officers allegedly pulled her from a car by her hair and placed a knee on he (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
CHICAGO A woman whose violent arrest at Brickyard Mall in May was captured on a video that went viral on social media filed a federal lawsuit alleging her civil rights were violated when officers allegedly pulled her from a car by her hair and placed a knee on her neck.
Woman Violently Arrested at Brickyard Mall Files Suit Against CPD Officers, City Mia Wright, along with Tnika Tate, Kim Woods, Ebony Wilbourn and Javon Hill, filed the federal complaint alleging constitutional violations after officers swarmed their vehicle outside the Brickyard Mall in May
Published December 23, 2020 •
Updated on December 23, 2020 at 4:16 pm
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A woman who was violently arrested in an incident caught on video in May at Chicago s Brickyard Mall is among five people who filed a lawsuit against the city and the officers involved, her attorney said Wednesday.
Mia Wright, along with Tnika Tate, Kim Woods, Ebony Wilbourn and Javon Hill, filed the federal complaint alleging constitutional violations after officers swarmed their vehicle outside the Brickyard Mall, smashed windows and violently pulled them from the car while hurling profanities and at one point kneeling on Wright s neck, the suit states.