Police settle $1.9M lawsuit after drawing guns, handcuffing Black family in car theft mix-up
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Aurora has agreed to pay a family $1.9 million settlement following a 2020 incident where police officers drew their guns on a woman and four minors.
Gillam’s 12-year-old sister and 17-year-old niece were handcuffed and lying down on the pavement. Her 6-year-old daughter and 14-year-old niece were also seen lying on their stomachs in the parking lot. The children can be heard crying and screaming as onlookers question officers and try to intervene. Michael Dorgan is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.
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Amid shouting and crying, the police soon realized their mistake.
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