Former judge arrested for hitting Atlanta police officer files $50M lawsuit against city, officer

A former Douglas County probate judge who was arrested in June 2024 has filed a lawsuit against the City of Atlanta and the officer who arrested her, seeking $50 million.

Christina Peterson was arrested outside the Red Martini nightclub in Atlanta after an altercation in the parking lot. Most of the charges against her were dismissed in November.

Channel 2 Action News reported on the arrest back in 2024, when police released hours of bodycam footage from the incident…

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