Columbia family sues city, police (DOWNLOAD)
A Columbia family sued the city of Columbia, the Columbia Police Department and several police officers yesterday for damages relating to a February SWAT raid on their house.
In a video of the raid posted online, SWAT team members shot and killed one of the family's dog and wounded another one. One member of the family was arrested on misdemeanor drug possession charges.
The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for Western Missouri on Monday. The lawsuit raises several new allegations and constitutional questions. You can download and view a PDF copy of the lawsuit obtained by The Maneater by clicking the "attached files" link on the side.