Video Shows Chicago Police Hitting Woman With Patrol Car

In November 2019, Martina Stanley was injured by a Chicago police officer who hit her with a squad car. The incident, captured on video, was released after community activists fought for its disclosure. Stanley filed a lawsuit against the city and the officer, accusing them of using excessive force. The case has drawn national attention and criticism towards the Chicago Police Department and the Mayor's office for alleged cover-ups. Despite policies requiring timely release of such footage, the city delayed its release, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.

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