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Mother settles lawsuit over 2016 Texas arrest that was captured on video

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Jacqueline Craig and one of her daughters were wrestled to the ground and had a stun gun pointed at them by Fort Worth officer William Martin. Another of Craig's daughters, who filmed the incident on her cellphone, was also arrested. Charges against all three were later dropped. Martin served a 10-day suspension for violating departmental policies. The city has agreed to settle the lawsuit for $150,000.

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The Independent

Mother settles lawsuit over Texas arrest captured on video

A Texas city has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Black mother after she and her daughter were wrestled to the ground and arrested by a white police officer following a dispute with a neighbor

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Mother settles lawsuit over Texas arrest captured on video

A Texas city has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Black mother after she and her daughter were wrestled to the ground and arrested by a white

2 years ago·United States

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Mother settles lawsuit over Texas arrest captured on video

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CNN

Mother settles lawsuit over 2016 Texas arrest that was captured on video

The City of Fort Worth, Texas, has reached a settlement with Jacqueline Craig, a Black woman whose 2016 arrest after she called the police for help was documented in a Facebook video.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Mother settles lawsuit over 2016 Texas arrest that was captured on video

By Rebekah Riess, Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNNThe City of Fort Worth, Texas, has reached a settlement with Jacqueline Craig, a Black woman whose 2016 arrest after she called the police for help was documented in a Facebook video.Craig was arrested in December 2016 after calling police to complain that an adult neighbor had assaulted her young son, CNN previously reported.The video shows the responding officer, who is White, arguing with …

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Mother settles lawsuit over Texas arrest captured on video - Local News 8

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas city has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Black mother after she and her daughter were wrestled to the ground and arrested by a white police officer following a dispute with a neighbor. Jacqueline Craig and one of her daughters were wrestled to the ground and had a stun gun pointed at them by Fort Worth officer William Martin in December 2016. Another of Craig’s daughters, who filmed the incident…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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