Indianapolis, IN
Mother of Chris Beaty sues Indianapolis over his death in 2020 downtown riots
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The mom of former Indiana College soccer participant and Indianapolis icon Chris Beaty has filed a wrongful dying lawsuit in opposition to the town of Indianapolis.
She additionally sued Mayor Joe Hogsett, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Division, and its chief, Randal Taylor.
In the go well with filed in federal courtroom in Indianapolis, Beaty’s mom Debra Cooper additionally claims Beaty’s 14th Modification rights had been violated.
Beaty was shot and killed close to his condo on Could 30, 2020, whereas attempting to assist somebody who was being robbed throughout the downtown riots following the dying of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Cooper is claiming the town took no motion to stop the violence that occurred after the scheduled protest finally resulting in her son’s dying.