Jury returns split verdict in alleged Hartford brutality lawsuit

BRIDGEPORT — A federal jury has returned verdicts in favor of the city of Hartford and police in a lawsuit alleging several officers used excessive force on members of a family. The Bridgeport jury couldn’t reach a decision on excessive force claims against two of the officers. Fabian Edwards, his mother, Elizabeth Edwards, and his brothers, Kenville Edwards and KeithMichael Mitto allege the officers assaulted them and used stun guns and pepper spray on them for no reason at their [&