Loveland, Colo., to Pay $3 Million to Woman With Dementia Who Was Arrested
The settlement comes more than a year after Karen Garner, then 73, was grabbed by a police officer and flung to the ground for allegedly shoplifting from a Walmart.
Arrest of Colorado Woman With Dementia Prompts Investigation
Karen Garner, 73, of Loveland, Colo., walked out of a Walmart without paying for $13.88 worth of items. Police officers broke a bone in her arm and dislocated her shoulder,…