University of Pittsburgh police sued over cell phone video arrest

Source: pittsburghlive. Posted By: Gigi D...5581 days ago

The ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of a Hill District man arrested for recording an incident between his friend and University of Pittsburgh police.

The suit stems from an April 29 incident between a friend of Elijah Matheny, 29, and university police. Matheny and his friend, who wasn't identified in the suit, went to Oakland to search for items discarded by Pitt students leaving for semester break and were picking through a Dumpster outside Bouquet Gardens on Oakland....

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