
The family of a 23-year-old Indian student killed by a speeding police officer in Seattle has secured a $29 million (around Rs 260 crore) settlement, news agency AP reported.
"Jaahnavi Kandula's death was heartbreaking, and the city hopes this financial settlement brings some sense of closure to the Kandula family," AP quoted city attorney Erika Evans as saying. "Jaahnavi Kandula's life mattered. It mattered to her family, her friends and to our community," the statement added.