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Fed. Judge Slashes $12.75M 'Grossly Excessive' Punitive Damages Award in Fatal Police Shooting Case
2026-02-09 19:35 UTC by Law.comRiley Brennanhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/924647096/0/law/legal-news.jpgDamages/Verdicts/Civil Procedure/Litigation/Wrongful Death/Midwest/Courts & Litigation/State and Local Government/News

"Chandler's conduct was not so reprehensible that it warrants a punitive damages award that is more than eight times the amount previously awarded in excessive force/wrongful death cases in this circuit," U.S. Magistrate Judge Shirley Padmore Mensah said.

       

 

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