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State to pay mother $4.6 million settlement for inmate’s death in Las Vegas-area prison, lawyer says

  • Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit regarding the death of Christian Walker in 2023, according to lawyer James Urrutia.
  • Walker was beaten twice shortly after being transferred to High Desert State Prison, resulting in a swollen face and smeared with blood, according to the lawsuit and the autopsy report.
  • Clark County remains a defendant in the ongoing case against the state.
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Nevada settled lawsuit over man's prison death for $4.6 million, lawyer says

A lawyer says the state of Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023.

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