The mother of Kelly Thomas , a schizophrenic homeless man who was beaten to death by police officers earlier this year, is suing the Orange County District Attorney in order to gain access to records involving her son’s demise. According to the OC Register , Cathy Thomas’ attorney, Brian Gurwitz, claims that Cathy is a victim and so has a right to see the details of what happened to her son that night. more › Read the original: Kelly Thomas’ Mother Sues Orange County DA for Access to Records of Her Son’s Death