Judge’s Dismissal of Wrongful Death Lawsuit Perpetuates Police Violence Against People of Color

CLEVELAND, OH — On Friday, July 13, US District Judge James Gwin dismissed a lawsuit filed by the family of Luke Stewart over his avoidable death at the hands of Euclid Police officer Matthew Rhodes on March 13, 2017.  Despite Judge Gwin’s explicit disgust about systemic problems within the Euclid Police Department, he ruled that … Continue reading Judge’s Dismissal of Wrongful Death Lawsuit Perpetuates Police Violence Against People of Color