Family Can Sue Santa Rosa Over Police Shooting

begelko@sfchronicle.com (Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer), San Francisco Chronicle: Local
Mon, 01/24/2011 - 3:19pm

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for the family of a bipolar man to go to trial in a suit against Santa Rosa and its police department, which said officers mistakenly thought he was armed when they shot him...

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