Former Martinsville City Manager Aretha Ferrell-Benavides sues the city, Councilman Aaron Rawls, and city attorney Sands Anderson. Martinsville mayor LC Jones sues Councilman Aaron Rawls and the law firm over his removal effort.

The former city manager and the current city mayor have sued Councilman Aaron Rawls and the city attorneys at Sands Anderson in federal court. Read the facts of each lawsuit below:

(Aretha Ferrell-Benavides)

(Mayor LC Jones)