GREENWOOD, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – The family of a woman hit and killed in Greenwood County in 2025 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Greenwood and two police officers, alleging officers abandoned her at a closed gas station in freezing temperatures about 90 minutes before she died.
The complaint, filed Oct. 22 by Bracy Brooks as personal representative of the estate of Tracy Denise Brooks, names the City of Greenwood and officers Anna Ballenger and Austin Teasley.
According to the lawsuit, officers were called to T.W. Boons restaurant on Main Street late Feb. 22 or early Feb. 23, 2025, to remove 56-year-old Tracy Brooks after employees became concerned about her condition and behavior…