A Kentucky State Police trooper indicted in March for allegedly assaulting multiple people and committing perjury is now facing a federal lawsuit filed on behalf of a construction worker he is accused of macing and repeatedly tasing without reason.
Children held in lockdown for weeks at a time, defecating in their cells, having their medicine withheld, being put in illegal restraint holds as staffers falsified incident reports to hide the suffering. These are the claims made in a lawsuit against the Adair County Youth Detention facility.
Walker, who shot Officer john Mattingly during the March 13, 2020 police raid, sued the state and city governments and multiple current or former Louisville Metro Police Department officers, as well as former LMPD Chief Steve Conrad.
The footage sheds light on a Bowling Green case that left the beaten man, Timothy “Michael” Heston, in jail for 11 months because state police withheld the video, a new lawsuit alleges.
A federal judge had dismissed the case in August 2018, agreeing with the apparel maker that Pitino’s claims first should be handled in arbitration.
The lawsuit accused the city of Charlestown and a private developer of conspiring to extort the residents out of their properties.