A California resident is suing a Strip casino-resort and escalator company after he claims it malfunctioned and trapped one of his body parts.
In the new lawsuit filed in Clark County District Court, Scotty Southwell claims he sustained “serious and substantial” injuries when his foot was trapped in an escalator at the Flamingo casino-hotel on Oct. 7, 2023. Flamingo and Schindler Elevator Corp. are being sued for two counts of negligence and negligent hiring, training, supervision and policies/procedures in the lawsuit filed Sept. 2…