Unarmed man shot by officers 13 times plans to sue city of Tolleson

TOLLESON, AZ (AZFamily) — A West Valley man says he’s lucky to be alive after being shot more than a dozen times by Tolleson police officers, and now he’s planning to sue the city.

Ricky Barron’s attorney, Robert Pastor, said his client is a single father to twin 14-year-old girls and spent two months in the hospital, undergoing multiple surgeries, including amputations.

He’s now in a wheelchair and unable to take care of himself or his daughters on his own…

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