Man sues officials over false Walmart kidnapping arrest in Cobb

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A Georgia man arrested after a brief interaction with a woman and her child at a Walmart has filed a federal lawsuit against police, prosecutors, and the woman who reported him.

What’s Happening: Mahendra Patel filed the lawsuit Feb. 9 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The lawsuit names Officer James Evan Wallace, the City of Acworth, District Attorney Sonya Allen, investigator Temperance Stoddard, and Caroline Miller…

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