DiPiazza v. City of Madison, WI

Current Revsion Submitted: Fri, 09/16/2022 - 16:35
Submitted by Re'Neisha Stevenson on Fri, 09/16/2022 - 12:41

26 y.o. suicidal woman shot to death by officers while holding gun to her own head; officers said she refused to drop gun, and angrily took four quick steps toward them while pointing gun at her own head; survived by father. Verdict includes $1.5M punitives each against two shooting officers.

Verdict
City
Madison
State
Court
Total Dollar Amount
7,000,000
Punitive Damages
3,000,000
Year Resolved
Age of Client(s)
26