12 not named: Teacher Beaten Up By Cops As He Leaves New York Mets Game: Lawsuit

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    Teacher Beaten Up By Cops As He Leaves Mets Game: Lawsuit

    A Connecticut public school teacher says a group of plainclothes NYPD officers randomly beat him up and arrested him as he was leaving a Mets game at Citi Field in 2017. Now, Peter Martin has slapped more than a dozen cops with a federal lawsuit claiming they violated his civil rights by wrongfully arresting him, using excessive force and denying him immediate medical attention. "What began as a collegial outing ended as a personal nightmare," the complaint reads. Detective Denise Moroney, a police spokesperson, said in an emailed statement that the NYPD will decline to comment on pending litigation. Representatives ...


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    Darien Teacher Beaten Up By Cops As He Leaves Mets Game: Lawsuit

    A Darien Public Schools teacher says a group of plainclothes NYPD officers randomly beat him up and arrested him as he was leaving a Mets game at Citi Field in 2017. Now, Peter Martin has slapped more than a dozen cops with a federal lawsuit claiming they violated his civil rights by wrongfully arresting him, using excessive force and denying him immediate medical attention. "What began as a collegial outing ended as a personal nightmare," the complaint reads. Martin, 48, is a science teacher at Middlesex Middle School. He went to the game with current and former teachers from the ...


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