Immigration attorney Sung-Ho Hwang made national news when he was arrested in 2012 after he brought a licensed, concealed handgun into a New Haven movie theater.
Now, Hwang is suing the city of New Haven and Police Chief Dean Esserman for mishandling his arrest on misdeamor charges of breach of peace and interefering with officers. The charges, which were later dropped, were brought after Hwang took his firearm to late-night screening of “The Dark Knight Rises.” Just weeks before the incident, there had been a mass shooting in Colorado during a screening of the same.
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