Los Angeles Times
3 months agoLos Angeles
Mother of Navy vet killed by L.A. police as he held a metal bar will receive $24 million
Police shot Navy veteran holding a metal bar, mistaking it for a machete, leading to a $24.45 million settlement for his mother.
A federal jury awarded $23.8 million, deeming the use of force by LAPD officers excessive in this case. [ more ]