A 19-year-old Black woman from Wisconsin said she was trying to break up a fight inside a shopping mall last month when a security guard allowed his K-9 dog to attack her , clamping down on her ankle for more than a minute, leaving the teenager with serious puncture wounds and lacerations on her leg and possible lifelong injuries.
Now Amirah Walls is suing the security guard — who has since been fired — as well as the security company and the two companies that run the Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa, a municipality that is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
“Amirah was not an aggressor in this situation,” said her attorney, B’Ivory LaMarr, during a press conference Tuesday after filing the lawsuit on Monday…