FBI reviewing Hammond traffic stop for excessive force

HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) -- The FBI is reviewing the recent police traffic stop in Hammond, Ind., that led to allegations of unreasonable force. The incident was caught on camera.

Jamal Jones and Lisa Mahone are suing the city of Hammond and two police officers. They allege the officers used excessive force during a Sept. 24 traffic stop by smashing the passenger-side window of the vehicle and using a stun-gun on Jones, before pulling him from the vehicle. They were pulled over for a seatbelt violation

Hammond's mayor says the city is cooperating with the FBI.