Unarmed man shot a dozen times by Tolleson Police files legal claim

An unarmed man says Tolleson police shot him in “cold blood” over two stolen cans of beer, and records show he wasn’t the right person.

The allegations are detailed in a new $135 million notice of claim sent to the City of Tolleson and two officers involved in the shooting.

Ricky Barron, 35, survived but, according to the claim, has undergone 26 surgeries and remains in a wheelchair. He also lost his big toe and part of his right foot…

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