A Black pastor who was arrested while watering his out-of-town neighbor’s flowers in May has filed a federal lawsuit against the three cops who cuffed him and the Alabama town of Childersburg on grounds that the incident violated his civil rights and caused him extreme emotional distress.
Pastor Michael Jennings was arrested in May outside his neighbor s yard in Childersburg, Alabama, after police received a complaint about a strange man and vehicle on the property.
A Black pastor who was arrested while watering his out-of-town neighbor’s flowers in May has filed a federal lawsuit against the three cops who cuffed him and the Alabama town of Childersburg on grounds that the incident violated his civil rights and caused him extreme emotional distress.