News (Media Awareness Project) - US CA: Modesto To Pay Family $255 Million For Botched Drug |
| Title: | US CA: Modesto To Pay Family $255 Million For Botched Drug |
| Published On: | 2002-06-24 |
| Source: | Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-01-23 03:44:38 |
MODESTO TO PAY FAMILY $2.55 MILLION FOR BOTCHED DRUG RAID THAT KILLED
11-YEAR-OLD
MODESTO, Calif.- The city of Modesto announced Wednesday it will pay $2.55
million to settle a suit brought by the parents of an 11-year-old boy
killed during a drug raid two years ago.
Alberto Sepulveda was accidentally shot and killed by a member of the
Modesto Police Department's SWAT Team in September of 2000.
Modesto's city attorney, Michael Milich, said most of the $2.55 million
will be covered by insurance.
The parents of Sepulveda had filed a wrongful death suit against the city
following the boy's killing.
11-YEAR-OLD
MODESTO, Calif.- The city of Modesto announced Wednesday it will pay $2.55
million to settle a suit brought by the parents of an 11-year-old boy
killed during a drug raid two years ago.
Alberto Sepulveda was accidentally shot and killed by a member of the
Modesto Police Department's SWAT Team in September of 2000.
Modesto's city attorney, Michael Milich, said most of the $2.55 million
will be covered by insurance.
The parents of Sepulveda had filed a wrongful death suit against the city
following the boy's killing.
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