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Jun 10, 2022 · The $38 million spent since 2017 dwarfs what neighboring cities and other larger cities have paid for police settlements in recent years, a WDRB News investigation has found.
Sep 2, 2022 · LOUSIVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As Louisville Metro government looks to curb legal settlements that have cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars in recent years — everything from wrongful deaths at ...
Feb 22, 2021 · But five years later, Cleveland has paid more money in police misconduct settlements than in the five years before Rice was killed. In 2017, according to public records obtained by FiveThirtyEight and The Marshall Project, the city paid $7.9 million (including $3 million for half of the payment to the Rice family).
Feb 27, 2021 · Just this week, the city of Portland agreed to a $2 million settlement for the family of Quanice Hayes, a Black teenager whom police shot and killed more than four years ago. This and other high ...
Then when Greg Fischer, mayor of Louisville, Ky., recently announced the city would pay $12 million to Taylor's family and institute a number of police reforms, that highlighted an aspect less ...
Sep 22, 2021 · 0:00. 5:36. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Settling the civil lawsuit brought about by Breonna Taylor's death at the hands of Louisville Metro Police officers required more than money. While the city did ...
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Sep 16, 2020 · Settlements for police misconduct can range from multimillion-dollar payouts to far less. But the financial impact of police misconduct on cities and taxpayers is often overlooked. Accessibility links