The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that Sterling Brown plans to file a civil rights lawsuit against the Milwaukee Police Department in regards to the taser and arrest incident that occurred back on January 26th. The incident is resurfacing now as body camera footage of the event was released to the public today. Several officials have already seen the footage, and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was quoted in the above story:
“It was a disturbing video when I saw it, and I know that the police chief feels the same way,” Barrett said Tuesday. “And I don’t know exactly what actions his department is going to take, but it is disconcerting to see some of the actions in that video.