Roland S. Martin
April 6, 2026 · 3 min read
Black Family Held At Gunpoint After False 911 Call. Kids Left Traumatized
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Key Takeaways
- 1A Black South Carolina family has filed a federal lawsuit against the South Carolina Department of Public Safety and Trooper Kyle J.
- 2The lawsuit, filed Tuesday and represented by attorney Tyler Bailey, accuses the defendants of gross negligence, negligent supervision, false impri...
- 3"There was never any justifiable reason for the Rush family being stopped that day," attorney Bailey explained.
- 4Rush described the terrifying experience: "I pulled over, put my truck in park and as I was reaching for my license and registration, thinking that...
- 5The family's 14-year-old daughter, Kaitlyn Rush, recorded part of the encounter as officers ordered the family to put their hands out the windows.
Overview
A Black South Carolina family has filed a federal lawsuit against the South Carolina Department of Public Safety and Trooper Kyle J. Lyman after being wrongfully held at gunpoint during a traffic stop based on a false 911 call. Kartrez Rush and Jasmine Scott, along with their three children, were traveling when the incident occurred on May 4th of last year.
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