PITTSBURGH – Three defendants have been dismissed from litigation brought by a Pittsburgh couple who alleged that they were the targets of excessive force and battery injuries, when Penn Hills Police Department officers responded to a domestic complaint.
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PITTSBURGH – Penn Hills and its police department claim they are not responsible for alleged excessive force and battery injuries suffered by one member of a Pittsburgh couple, when the defendants responded to a domestic complaint.
Barbara Ann Thompkins and Eric Klavon of Pittsburgh first filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on March 9 versus the Municipality Of Penn Hills and Penn Hills Police Department of Pittsburgh, plus Officer Alyssa Finnigan and SPC David Klobucher of Allegheny County.
“Plaintiff Thompkins and Klavon are husband and wife. On June 3, 2020, as couples do from time to time, the two got into a domestic dispute. When previous disputes arose, husband-plaintiff Klavon would call Penn Hills Police, who would come to the house and discuss the issues with the couple. Previously, no arrests were made and the prior domestic situations ended amicably,” th