Jury awards $68,000 to former HHS student

Former SRO found liable in taser incident

By Ellen Kreth, For The Record
Posted 7/31/24

A jury found former Madison County Sheriff’s deputy and school resource officer Lynn Whittle liable for using excessive force, making a false arrest and committing battery on former Huntsville High School student Justin Freeman after a two-day civil trial in the United States District Court, Western Division.

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