WPD’s motions to dismiss denied in false imprisonment case

via Courthouse News Service:

A 5-foot-9 man with no tattoos spent 9 months in jail because Worcester, Mass. police identified him as an armed robber, though the victim said the robber was about 4-foot-9, with tattoos, the taller man claims in Federal Court.

Full text of memorandum here.

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