NYC Agrees $3M Settlement with Mother of Teen Killed, Shot at 20 Times By Police While Holding a Hairbrush
The NYPD spokesperson Nick Paolucci says the officers erroneously made a “split-second” decision, which resulted in the death. “When officers responded to a mother’s call for help, they were confronted by what they believed to be a lethal threat and had to make split-second decisions,” Paolucci said. “Officers testified that Mr. Coppin lunged at them […]
