Federal Judge Denies Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Beaver And Its Police Chief Filed By Man Bitten By K-9

Oct 28, 2017

federal-court — Federal Courthouse in Pittsburgh / photo by Jim Henderson

A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the Borough of Beaver by a man who suffered severe bite injuries from the department’s K-9 during a traffic stop in 2016. Beaver Borough and Police Chief Dan Madgar filed court motions asking a federal judge to remove them as defendants in…

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Federal Judge Denies Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Beaver And Its Police Chief Filed By Man Bitten By K-9

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