KENOSHA, Wis. – – Jacob Blake filed a civil rights lawsuit against Kenosha police officer Rusten Sheskey on Thursday March 25th.
Blake was shot and killed seven times by Sheskey in August 2020. After the shooting, Blake was paralyzed. No criminal charges have been filed against Sheskey.
The civil rights lawsuit cites “excessive violence without justification” – and that the “misconduct described … was committed with malice, willpower and ruthlessness
Indifference to Plaintiff Blake’s rights. “It also shows that Blake” has suffered and will continue to suffer physical and emotional damage as a result. “
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The lawsuit seeks both damages and punitive damages.
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