San Diego officials have agreed to pay $30 million to the family of a 16-year-old boy shot dead by police, marking one of the largest settlements of its kind in the city’s history. The payout, approved this week, follows years of legal wrangling and public scrutiny over the fatal shooting, which reignited debate about the use of force by law enforcement and the accountability of officers involved in encounters with minors. The agreement, disclosed in court records and confirmed by city leaders, comes as departments across the United States face mounting pressure to reform policing practices and address longstanding concerns over racial bias and excessive force.
City settlement raises questions over police accountability and use of deadly force in teen shooting
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Author : Samuel Brown
Publish date : 2025-12-25 03:11:00
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