A man sued the city of Los Angeles Friday for injuries he says he suffered when hit by an officer’s rubber bullet while celebrating the Dodgers’ World Series victory in 2024.

Angel Rincon’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit includes two color photos of him with injuries to the right side of his face near his eye. He alleges negligence, battery, civil rights violations and intentional infliction of emotional distress. He seeks unspecified compensatory damages as well as punitive damages against the still unidentified officers.

A representative for the City Attorney’s Office did not immediately reply to a request for comment.

According to Rincon’s suit, last Oct. 30, the plaintiff and his family attended a public assembly at Whittier and Atlantic boulevards to celebrate the Dodgers’ vict

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