Widow of Vanderburgh County Deputy Hacker files wrongful death lawsuit over mandatory training event death, alleging physical assault and lack of medical assistance.
The widow of Vanderburgh County Deputy Asson Hacker has filed a wrongful death lawsuit after his death during a mandatory training event at the Southwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in March 2023. The suit claims that Deputy Hacker was physically assaulted by a more experienced instructor and left without immediate medical assistance. It alleges violations of his rights and describes the event as "state-sponsored hazing." The lawsuit seeks restitution for damages.
September 09, 2024
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