Police arrest 73yo woman suffering from dementia - Dislocate and fracture her shoulder

WatchOut_News Photo

WatchOut_News
3 years 37 Views
Category:
Description:
⁣⁣A Colorado cop is under investigation for the forceful arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia after she walked out of a store without paying for cheap items and even returned them when asked
The woman was arrested for attempting to steal $13 worth of merchandisefrom Walmart last June
Body camera footage shows that Officer Austin Hopp forced Karen Garner to the ground before Hopp and Officer Daria Jalali held her against a police car
Garner — who weighs 80 pounds — suffered a fractured arm and dislocated shoulder, and was left with bruises and scrapes, according to a lawsuit she filed against the department Garner has dementia and sensory aphasia, the lawsuit states
Walmart employees called the cops to report that Garner tried to walk out of the store without paying for a T-shirt, a soda, a candy bar and wipes, according to the article