PITTSBURGH — A third member of the Pagans motorcycle club has filed a lawsuit against the City of Pittsburgh after an altercation with undercover police officers in a bar.
The fight took place in the early morning hours of Friday, Oct. 12 at Kopys bar in the South Side.
Initially, several members of the motorcycle club were charged, but those charges have since been dropped.
Breaking:third member of Pagan motorcycle club involved in altercation with undercover police at Southside bar has just filed new federal lawsuit against officers and city. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/P83P4slicZ
— Rick Earle (@WPXIRickEarle) February 26, 2019
According to court documents, the officers were at the bar to investigate a drug complaint when the fight broke out.
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