Man Sues City, Officer Over Arrest

Christopher Williams Junior files a lawsuit against the City and Borough of Juneau and former officer Brandon LeBlanc, alleging civil rights violations during his arrest last summer. The arrest left Williams unconscious and required medical evacuation. The lawsuit claims LeBlanc acted with intentional malice, causing severe injuries and failing to help Williams afterward. The city is also accused of hiring and inadequately training LeBlanc, who had a previous excessive force lawsuit in Louisiana. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.