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Attorney Mike Laux (left) sits alongside Lashaun McFadden and Xavier Washington, 10, Tyrone Washington’s sister and son, during a press conference on Thursday. Washington was shot and killed by UAMS police on Dec. 3, 2020. More photos at arkansasonline.com/78lawsuit/. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Stephen Swofford)

Family of Pine Bluff man files federal lawsuit against UAMS police, St. Vincent over his 2020 shooting death

Mental-health crisis ignored, attorney says Posted in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette by Grant Lancaster | July 8, 2022 at 7:05 a.m. The family of a man shot and killed by UAMS
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Teen Was Stalked, Killed Despite Multiple Police Reports Against Ex — Now Family Is Suing Officers

Sabrina Nguyen, 18, repeatedly called police for help but was found dead at a busy intersection where she was stabbed more than 30 times
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Norman girls basketball team and attorneys speak in press conference after racial slur heard on hot mic

The Norman High School girls basketball team along with their attorneys held a press conference after the players were the subject of racist comments from an announcer. An expletive and a racial slur were heard on a hot mic as the Norman basketball team knelt during the national anthem. “This was more than just a racial slur, as ugly as it was, this was the imposition of a bankrupt philosophy on these young women,” attorney Mike Laux said.
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Family of man killed by Buffalo National River park ranger files lawsuit

The family of a Branson man shot and killed while camping near the Buffalo National River 3 years ago is suing the federal government. Attorneys David Ransin and Mike Laux have filed a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) lawsuit against the United States/Buffalo National River Park.
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City of Little Rock settles racial discrimination lawsuit; LRPD officers speak out

City of Little Rock settles racial discrimination lawsuit; LRPD officers speak out

Capt. Tanya Washington, Lt. Earnest Whitten, Sgt. Willie Davis, and Lt. Johnny D Gilbert, Jr. filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the city on March 12, 2018 due to uneven practices in hiring, discipline and the promotion of minority officers. The complaints began in 2017. KATV spoke with two of the four officers who filed the suit two years ago. They said this was a cause worth standing for, not just for their case, but for other minority officers in the future.
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City settles federal discrimination lawsuit filed by black LRPD officers

SETTLED: Federal discrimination lawsuit filed by black LRPD officers by attorney Mike Laux (right). Photo by: Brian Chilson Arkansas Times article by Lindsey Millar on February 10, 2020 The city
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