Man attacked by K-9 during traffic stop sues City of Toledo

The attached video is from an earlier report on the traffic stop and K-9 attack.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Attorneys for a Toledo man who was attacked by a police K-9 during a traffic stop — a story that made national headlines and sparked community outrage — is now suing the city.

The lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges police violated Brandon Upchurch’s civil rights when officers used “unlawful excessive force” against Upchurch last year. The lawsuit seeks $75,000 in damages…

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