Overview
- The civil complaint was filed January 22, 2026, in Jackson County Circuit Court.
- Defendants include the Kansas City Police Department, GEHA, and Whelan Event Services.
- The filing alleges nearby fans heckled Trey Songz, security was summoned, and officers then used excessive force and wrongfully arrested him.
- Prosecutors previously charged him with trespassing, resisting arrest, and assaulting a police officer, and those charges were later dismissed.
- Outlets report the police department has not responded to requests for comment, as the suit disputes earlier police accounts supported by released surveillance clips.