PDF of Damages Table, originally housed in NPAP Member Resources Portal on Wordpress NPAP site. Accessible in NPAP Dropbox here, URL below:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/t9dwdud4c80rmji/AABfp1urunkhiyPB83jP3YBda?dl=0&preview=Table.Settlement++Verdicts.3M.010720.pdf
See also: Gough v. County of Santa Clara ($800,000); Gough v. County of Santa Clara ($1.2M).
Kristy Gough, aged 30, killed in March 2008 while cycling with Matt Peterson when sheriff's deputy fell asleep at the wheel.
Accident resulted in three separate settlements:
See also: Gough v. County of Santa Clara ($1.2M); Peterson v. County of Santa Clara.
Kristy Gough, aged 30, killed in March 2008 while cycling with Matt Peterson when sheriff's deputy fell asleep at the wheel.
Accident resulted in three separate settlements:
Police shooting of undercover Oakland police officer who was holding arrestee at gunpoint, shot and killed by “friendly fire;” survived by wife and son; highly contested liability.
Officer ran over gang member with police car, causing severe injuries from which plaintiff recovered; settlement included satisfaction of $1M in medical bills.
31 y.o. mentally ill man, beaten to death by corrections officers in jail. Three officers charged with murder. Decedent’s 7y.o. daughter received 85% of settlement, and sisters received 15%.
25 yr. old severely beaten after a high-speed chase. Video taken by witness on balcony nearby. Officers famously acquitted of criminal charges, some later found guilty of civil rights violations.
NYPD officer chased 18 yr. old down to his apartment, shot and killed him in front of grandmother and little brother. Survived by parents, grandmother, younger brother.
29 y.o. man shot and during struggle with police; officer claimed Glenn reached for partner’s gun; video contradicted officer’s claim; survived by mother and 4 y.o. son.
Related article: https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-glenn-lapd-shooting-settlement-20161202-story.html
28 y. o. man walking downstairs in a Brooklyn housing project, when an officer patrolling down below fired his gun; shot ricocheted, killing him. Survived by fiancée and daughter. Officer convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
Deputies beat, choked, and shot 39 y.o. man to death in front of wife and three children.