Abramson Denenberg News Today

PHILADELPHIA – A local man who alleged he was assaulted and battered by a series of corrections officers while in custody at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility over three years ago, has settled his case.

In the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, a lawsuit has been filed by Tiara Bey against Brendan Cahill and Haywood Galloway.

PHILADELPHIA – The Borough of Eddystone and a police officer are seeking to dismiss excessive force litigation from the brother of a YouTube video blogger, who had alleged the defendants approached his vehicle with guns drawn, initiated a high-speed chase, and collided with his vehicle resulting in an accident and injury.

PHILADELPHIA – A Chester County woman who alleged that she was subjected to excessive force when arrested three-and-a-half years ago at a local hospital by various entities within the Pottstown Police Department, settled her case three weeks before trial.

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia and its cops are alleged to have caused thousands of dollars in damages while causing a homeowner emotional distress as they pointlessly searched for nephew.

READING - The estate of an inmate who committed suicide in Lancaster County while suffering from withdrawal symptoms is suing over his death.

PHILADELPHIA – A former warden at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility has been dismissed from litigation which alleged her fellow corrections officials used excessive force on a man incarcerated there two years ago.

Imeen Barnes, a resident of Pennsylvania, has filed a lawsuit against multiple municipalities and their police departments in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The defendants include Eddystone Borough, Ridley Township, Darby Township, Glenolden Borough, and several unnamed police officers from these areas.

PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for the Philadelphia Police Department have rejected allegations that officers violated a pair of homeowners’ civil rights during an arrest warrant-related search for the former occupant of their home, referring to them as insufficient.

PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia couple allege Philadelphia Police Department officers unlawfully detained them and otherwise violated their civil rights during an arrest warrant-related search for the former occupant of their home.