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A former Cottonwood Heights Councilwoman has filed a lawsuit against the city, police chief and officers whom she accuses of conspiring to shut down a 2020 protest of a police killing. ....
The parents of 19-year-old Zane James, who died after being shot by a police officer in 2018, said that they are not anti-police but called Cottonwood Heights officials statements about last week s $4 million settlement with the family \ ....
A man charged with assaulting police at a 2020 Cottonwood Heights protest against police violence and memorial for his brother will not be able to show any evidence that the protest was about his brother s death at his jury trial after judge s ruling. ....
The Utah Attorney General s office on Tuesday is expected to present its review of how Cottonwood Heights police handled an August 2020 demonstration that erupted in clashes between officers and protesters. ....
KSL TV COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS Investigators combed through more than 40 hours of video and 500 pages of police reports, listened to distraught 911 calls and questioned one officer and witness after the next. They arrived at one main conclusion: law enforcers in a sleepy Utah suburb were simply doing their job last summer when they arrived at protest against police brutality and commanded demonstrators to clear out of the road, leading to confrontations that ended in violent, sometimes bloody clashes. Use of force never looks good, even in the most clearly justified circumstances, Utah special agent Matthew Thompson told Cottonwood Heights city leaders in a presentation via videoconference Tuesday. This case is no exception. ....