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Lawsuit: Teen burned when pinned on hot sidewalk by officers

by Associated Press
| September 2, 2020 12:03 AM

PHOENIX (AP) — A 17-year-old girl suffered second-degree burns on her arms last summer when Phoenix police officers pinned her on a sidewalk on a day when temperatures reached 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 Celsius), according to a lawsuit filed Monday by the teenager.

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