
"SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The San Jose City Council approved an $8 million settlement on Tuesday in the case of a football player shot by police. In 2022, K'Aun Green wrestled a gun away from a man in a restaurant during a fight. When police arrived, an officer shot Green four times. RELATED: College athlete shot 4 times by officer after disarming gunman sues City of San Jose, SJPD That officer was also later found to be a part of a racist texting scandal."
"When police arrived, an officer shot Green four times. RELATED: College athlete shot 4 times by officer after disarming gunman sues City of San Jose, SJPD That officer was also later found to be a part of a racist texting scandal. Green's lawyer posted a statement on Facebook that read, in part: "He had faith that the truth would come out. We had to fight to get the truth out". Green now plays football at a university in Arkansas. Copyright © 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved."
The San Jose City Council approved an $8 million settlement in the case of K'Aun Green, a college football player shot by police. In 2022, Green wrestled a gun away from a man during a restaurant fight. When officers arrived, one officer shot Green four times. That officer was later found to be part of a racist texting scandal. Green's lawyer posted on Facebook that Green had faith the truth would come out and that they had to fight to reveal it. Green now plays football at a university in Arkansas. The settlement resolves claims against the City of San Jose and the SJPD.
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