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A family is suing Michael Vitellaro after the Chicago police sergeant was caught on camera pinning teen Josh Nieves to the ground in Park Ridge, IL.
A Park Ridge family has filed a lawsuit in civil court against Chicago Police Sergeant Michael Vitellaro and the City of Chicago for actions the officer took against their then-14-year-old son during a dispute over a bicycle last year. Cook County Judge Paul Pavlus acquitted Vitellaro in court on June 16 of the criminal charges brought against him by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office ...
A Cook County judge ruled Friday that Chicago police Sgt. Michael Vitellaro is not guilty after being charged in a case that left a teen pinned.
A Chicago Police sergeant charged with two counts of official misconduct and one count of aggravated battery for grabbing a Park Ridge 14-year-old and pinning him down on the sidewalk last summer was found not guilty on all three counts Friday by Judge Paul Pavlus in Cook County Circuit Court. Asked if he had a comment on the ruling as he left the courtroom, Sgt. Michael Vitellaro, who was ...
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Video of the incident, which circulated extensively on social media, shows former Sergeant Michael Vitellaro holding the boy to the ground with a knee on his back.