After teen was runover CPD vehicle, family wants justice
She suffered multiple broken bones, and emotional wounds, when she was run over by a police vehicle during the protests of George Floyd's killing.
Astarte Washington's mother, Tawana, struggles to find the words after watching her daughter get run over by an unattended Chicago Police Unit in 2020.Dash cam video provided by the Fakhouri Law Firm is nearly an hour long. It shows an officer responding to the George Floyd protests.Police were trying to control the crowds at 111th Street and South Michigan Avenue when they ordered her to the ground. She complied. Washington was 15-years-old at the time.
Nearly three years after Astarte Washington was run over by a Chicago police unit, her attorney said she's still suffering. The family filed a lawsuit against the city of Chicago."Instead of resolving this matter and instead of allowing this young lady to continue to live the life that she wanted to live before this incident took place, they're dragging her through this litigation process," Fakhouri said.
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