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Cottonwood Heights officials schemed to break up 2020 police protest, lawsuit alleges

Former council member Natalie “Tali” Bruce filed the civil rights lawsuit Monday.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Protesters are tackled by Cottonwood Heights police officers during a march Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. The protest was a "March for Justice" focused largely around Zane James, who was fatally shot by police in Cottonwood Heights in 2018.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Protesters are tackled by Cottonwood Heights police officers during a march Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. The protest was a "March for Justice" focused largely around Zane James, who was fatally shot by police in Cottonwood Heights in 2018.