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Central NY man sues police after leg amputated from injuries during arrest

Brian O'Malley
Sports Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM · 1 min read
Central NY man sues police after leg amputated from injuries during arrest  — Syracuse Health news

North Syracuse, N.Y. — A man has filed a lawsuit claiming police officers used too much force last summer when they tried to arrest him as he experienced a mental health crisis.Michael Wright filed a lawsuit in federal court last week against Onondaga County and the village of North Syracuse over the actions of the three police officers in August 2025.

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