Cheye Calvo;
Settlement in Maryland Mayor’s SWAT Raid Lawsuit
Berwyn Heights Mayor Cheye Calvo's lawsuit against Prince Georges County, Maryland over a 2008 SWAT raid in which his two dogs were shot dead and he was held at gunpoint is over. Calvo told the Washington Post…
Maryland SWAT Raid Leaves Two Dogs Dead, a Small Town Mayor’s Family Traumatized
(Drug War Chronicle) – This newsletter has reported or opined on the issue of paramilitarization in policing many times. This week that outrage struck in my own figurative backyard. At 7:00pm Wednesday, in the tiny DC suburb of Berwyn Heights, a SWAT team from the Prince Georges County, Maryland, police department, stormed a home, killed [...]

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