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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

$24M California settlement in death of man in police custody

ASSOCIATED PRESS

California will pay a $24 million civil rights settlement to the family of a man who died in police custody after screaming “I can't breathe” as multiple officers restrained him while trying to take a blood sample, lawyers said Tuesday.

Seven California Highway Patrol officers and a nurse were charged with involuntary manslaughter earlier this year in connection with the 2020 death of Edward Bronstein.

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