Township Settles Federal Lawsuit That Claimed Excessive Force By Police

Stephen Kloosterman | sklooste@mlive.com, Kalamazoo Gazette
Fri, 08/26/2016 - 4:15am

A lawsuit claimed officers used excessive force while subduing a man who refused treatment after having a seizure.

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