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Six Officers, City of Evanston Named in Federal Lawsuit over Police Encounter that Left Woman in Coma

The complaint says officers used excessive force and failed to intervene as Williams suffered cardiac arrest and remained in a coma for five months.

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The family of an Evanston woman who has remained in a coma since a January encounter with police has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and six officers involved.

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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