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A Black woman was mauled in 2020 by a Brentwood police dog after resisting arrest for shoplifting. The California native has filed a lawsuit claiming
By Victor Omondi In 2020, 24-year-old Talmika Bates almost died in a brutal encounter with a Brentwood (CA) police K-9. She was a thief suspect after thousands of dollars worth of cosmetics were shoplifted in a nearby mall. Video of the brutal encounter was sourced out by KUTV. Bates, who’s now 26, is seeking damages […]
Talmika Bates sued a California police department and a canine officer due to its German shepherd biting off chunks of her scalp in 2020.
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The accusations come as opening statements in the high profile excessive force case are set to begin on Monday – and give new insight into the inner workings of the district attorney’s unit that’s tasked with prosecuting cops.