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Billy Binion

Police in Texas Totaled an Innocent Woman's Car. Why Did Houston Deny Her Claim for Compensation?

In July, police in Houston fired dozens of shots into a local woman's car, totaling the vehicle. The city said it owed her $0.

That might make sense had Abigail Trujillo, a student at the University of Houston, been involved in a crime. Law enforcement, however, does not allege that. Trujillo was at work in a local shopping center when her Nissan Altima became collateral damage as cops attempted to apprehend a man named Jamarcus Spates.

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