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Attorneys for a Lancaster woman suing the city over the police shooting death of her son in 2020 want a judge to reject defense efforts to keep certain evidence confidential
A federal judge dropped Lancaster County as a defendant in a wrongful death suit filed by the mother of Ricardo Muñoz, the mentally ill Lancaster man who was shot and
ALLENTOWN – Lancaster County has been dismissed from a wrongful death lawsuit filed by a local woman, who witnessed her schizophrenic and bipolar son being shot to death by a local police officer.
A wrongful death lawsuit brought by the mother of a Lancaster man fatally shot by a city police officer in September misstates facts surrounding his death and should be dismissed, according to attorneys for the city and the officer. A key assertion in the February lawsuit brought by Miguelina Peña, the mother of Ricardo Muñoz, is that 911 was called because her son was having a mental health crisis. To the contrary, attorneys for the city and officer said in their first response to the suitâs claims, Muñozâs sister called 911 on Sept. 13 saying her brother was very aggressi...
Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Lancaster Police, City, County In Police Shooting of Ricardo Muñoz USA - English News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeking justice for her son and hoping to hold local officials accountable in order to prevent future tragedies, Miguelina Peña filed suit in federal court on Monday, naming the police officer who shot her son, as well as the former police chief, city and county as defendants. Ms. Peña's son, Ricardo Muñoz, 27, was fatally shot after his family contacted police for their help...