June 20, 2013

Mother alleges son brutalized by police

Jeremy Boren and Adam Brandolph, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review—The mother of a high school senior who performed for first lady Michelle Obama while she was in Pittsburgh in September says her son did not deserve to be “brutally attacked” by police officers outside his home earlier this month.

CAPA student claims city police beat him

Senior faces assault charges in incident Timothy McNulty, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—A senior at the city’s Creative and Performing Arts high school facing assault charges is claiming he was brutally beaten in Homewood last week by undercover Pittsburgh police.