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Milo Suit Dismissed

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday against the University of California, Berkeley, by four Bay Area residents who were injured in the riots protesting a scheduled speech by conservative figure Milo Yiannopoulos.

OAKLAND, Calif. - A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday against the University of California, Berkeley, by four Bay Area residents who were injured in the riots protesting a scheduled speech by conservative figure Milo Yiannopoulos.

U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken said that the plaintiffs did not show sufficient evidence that the university's riot-response plan was indifferent to their safety.

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