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Milwaukee Bucks' Brown Files Excessive Force Suit Against City, Police

NBA guard Sterling Brown has accused law enforcement of violating his civil rights after using "excessive force" during his arrest. So reports The Sporting News.

The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and names the city of Milwaukee, eight officers and police chief Alfonso Morales. Police questioned Brown about being double parked in a handicap space, then tackled and tased him.

Brown claims his Fourteenth Amendment Rights were violated and the officers were racially biased. The officers were disciplined for the incident.  

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