Overview
- Jawan Dallas, 36, died after police used a stun gun on him while responding to a possible burglary report.
- The family of Dallas has filed a $36 million wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Mobile, Alabama, alleging that the police used excessive force.
- The lawsuit also claims that Dallas was under no suspicion of criminal wrongdoing at the time of the confrontation.
- Despite the grand jury clearing the officers of criminal wrongdoing, the family's attorneys argue that body camera footage shows excessive force.
- The family's attorneys have urged the police department to publicly release the body camera footage.