Family of teen left paralyzed from the neck down after an encounter with Connecticut police sues

Family of teen left paralyzed from the neck down after an encounter with Connecticut police sues

Connecticut police allegedly left Donovan Beard paralyzed from the neck down, worsening his spinal injury by dragging him and neglecting to provide adequate care. Recently, Beard’s attorneys filed a federal lawsuit against Waterford police, seeking $50 million for the lifelong care he now requires. The complaint states that the eighteen-year-old was riding his bike when...