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Judge Lets Civil Rights Lawsuit Proceed | Wilmington News
A federal judge has cleared the way for a major civil rights lawsuit against law enforcement in Willard, where a midnight home raid allegedly violated constitutional rights. Homeowners are suing over a botched search warrant based on false claims about a suspect’s vehicle — which wasn’t even there. The raid turned chaotic, with officers breaking down doors, deploying flash-bangs that sparked a fire, and pointing weapons at residents. Now, plaintiffs can pursue claims of improper warrant issuance, failure to announce themselves, and continued search after realizing their mistake — plus…
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