Report shows Kansas officer denied Black man was run over
by Roxana Hegeman, The Associated Press
Posted Dec 18, 2020 7:58 pm EDT
Last Updated Dec 18, 2020 at 8:12 pm EDT
An attorney representing a Black man who was injured after being run over by a sheriff’s patrol truck while running across a Kansas field said Friday that law enforcement authorities engaged in a coverup that began as soon as emergency medical personnel arrived.
Lionel Womack, a 35-year-old former police detective from Kansas City, Kansas, alleges in a excessive force lawsuit filed Thursday that Kiowa County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Rodriguez intentionally drove over him during the Aug. 15 incident that was captured on dashcam video.
Roxana Hegeman December 18, 2020 - 4:58 PM
An attorney representing a Black man who was injured after being run over by a sheriff s patrol truck while running across a Kansas field said Friday that law enforcement authorities engaged in a coverup that began as soon as emergency medical personnel arrived.
Lionel Womack, a 35-year-old former police detective from Kansas City, Kansas, alleges in a excessive force lawsuit filed Thursday that Kiowa County Sheriffâs Deputy Jeremy Rodriguez intentionally drove over him during the Aug. 15 incident that was captured on dashcam video.
Womack says he sustained serious injuries to his back, pelvis, and right thigh, knee and foot.
Roxana Hegeman, Associated Press
An attorney representing a Black man who was injured after being run over by a sheriff’s patrol truck while running across a Kansas field said Friday that law enforcement authorities engaged in a cover-up that began as soon as emergency medical personnel arrived.
Lionel Womack, a 35-year-old former police detective from Kansas City, Kan., alleges in a excessive force lawsuit filed Thursday that Kiowa County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Rodriguez intentionally drove over him during the Aug. 15 incident that was captured on dashcam video. Womack says he suffered serious injuries to his back, his pelvis, and his right thigh, knee and foot.
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