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Milwaukee to pay $2M to family of man who died in squad car

By: The Associated Press, policeone.com

MILWAUKEE — The city of Milwaukee will pay $2 million to the family of a man who died in the back of a police squad car in 2011.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the family of Derek Williams agreed to settle its civil lawsuit, with the money going to Williams’ three children.

Jon Safran, an attorney for the family, says the settlement means the city is being held accountable for Williams’ death

Full story: https://www.policeone.com/investigations/articles/483799006-Milwaukee-to-pay-2M-to-family-of-man-who-died-in-squad-car/