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Jury Awards Police Detainee $522K
Jurors found two officers liable for negligent emotional distress and cut the initial $870,000 award after assigning Cornelius 40% of the blame.
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Jury Awards Police Detainee $522K
This video was provided to the Independent by Alex Taubes, an attorney representing Kijana Cornelius. A federal jury has awarded a 29-year-old man $522,000 after finding that two city police officers negligently inflicted “emotional distress” on him after cops tackled him and then detained him in handcuffs and ankle shackles in police lockup in 2018. The jury delivered that verdict Thursday in the case Kijana Cornelius v. Ronald Pressley. The tr…
·New Haven, United States
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