Scandal Tarnishes Milwaukee Police Force

By LISA BUCHMEIER
Courthouse News Service
Aug. 20, 2013

MILWAUKEE (CN) - Milwaukee police abusively strip searched at least eight black men, including a minor, the men say in five federal lawsuits.

"The Internal Affairs Division ignored the clear and obvious pattern of illegal and abusive cavity and strip searches demonstrated by these civilian complaints, repeatedly rejected the complaints as meritless and refused to recommend discipline for the accused officers," the father of K.F. claims in his lawsuit. K.F. was 15 and a freshman in high school when he was illegally stopped and strip searched, according to the complaint.

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