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Federal lawsuit alleges brutality by Rochester police

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Federal lawsuit alleges brutality by Rochester police A lawsuit accuses Rochester officials of allowing a culture of police brutality against racial minorities to fester in the New York city and asks a court to force reforms By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press April 5, 2021, 9:43 PM • 4 min read Email this article A lawsuit filed Monday accuses Rochester officials of allowing a culture of police brutality against racial minorities to fester and asks a court to force reforms. The civil rights lawsuit was filed on behalf of potentially “hundreds, if not thousands” of people it claims have been victimized by officers over the last three years, including while protesting last year in the wake of the revelation of the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who lost consciousness and died after being pinned, naked, to the street by officers responding to a mental health call.

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Rochester police targeted in lawsuit alleging years of misconduct

Sweeping lawsuit filed against Rochester police alleges decades of violent, racialized policing The federal lawsuit alleges the Rochester Police Department operates with a sense of impunity and officers face no discipline for unlawful or racist actions. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court for Western New York asserts sweeping change is necessary to reform what it describes as the racist, predatory, brutal culture and actions of the Rochester Police Department. The lawsuit comes a little more than a year after the death of Daniel Prude, a 41-year-old Black man who was restrained by Rochester officers until he asphyxiated and lost consciousness, later dying in hospital.

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Class-action lawsuit alleges brutality by Rochester police

Class-action lawsuit alleges brutality by Rochester police
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Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges Brutality by Rochester Police

Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges Brutality by Rochester Police
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