After Louisville Metro police pulled over longtime Kentucky attorney Douglas Miller for speeding and suspected drunk driving in April 2019, the traffic stop ended with two officers pinning Miller to the ground on the side of the Watterson Expressway.
“You’re killing me. I’m already down,” the lawyer said, according to body camera footage. “Oh, please stop.”
Miller sued a year later, claiming he was assaulted and unlawfully arrested, as first reported by WDRB News. And the incident gained national attention when it was included in the U.S. Department of Justice’s sweeping investigation of Louisville police conduct in 2023…