The city of Brentwood, California, has paid nearly $1 million to settle a lawsuit by a Black woman who was mauled by a police dog during an arrest four

A Northern California city has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle an excessive force lawsuit brought on behalf of a woman alleging a K-9 police dog tore out her scalp during an arrest.

Here we saw a trained K-9 handler stand by while his dog mauled an unarmed young lady who was surrendering,” an attorney representing the California woman said.

A Northern California city has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle a lawsuit alleging police used excessive force after a K-9 dog bit into a woman’s scalp during her arrest, requiring her to get more than 200 stitches and other treatment.

A Northern California city has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle an excessive force lawsuit brought on behalf of a woman after a K-9 police dog bit into her scalp during an arrest