Kenneth Chamberlain lawyers amend lawsuit, seek new rules to handle mentally ill
Photo credit: Rory Glaeseman | Attorney Randolph McLaughlin, center, with his client Kenneth Chamberlain Jr. at right, speaks with reporters at a news conference in front of a Manhattan courthouse after filing a $21 million lawsuit. The suit was filed against the White Plains Police Department, the city, the White Plains Housing Authority and eight police officers involved in the standoff that led to the fatal shooting of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. on Nov. 19, 2011. (July 2, 2012)
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Lawyers for the family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., the 68-year-old ex-Marine shot dead by police after a two-hour standoff at his apartment, have already filed a $21 million federal civil rights lawsuit against White Plains and its police department over the Nov. 19, 2011, incident.
But they're not done making demands on the city in the lawsuit.
Lawyers Mayo Bartlett and Randolph McLaughlin...
