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From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
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Subject: Re: Police shooting videos leaves questions unanswered
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2025 02:10:37 -0000 (UTC)
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Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:

>This Subject is the same name as an old thread on the Dexter Reed
>shooting, not available on eternal-september but you could read it on
>other News sites.

>Taxpayers have settled with the estate of Dexter Reed to the tune of
>$1.25 million for a police shooting during a traffic stop. The traffic
>stop, performed by tactical police officers, was probably specious and
>Reed's civil rights for having his person seized were probably violated,
>but Mr. Reed is dead because he fired first, shooting a cop (not life
>threatening).

>The greedy relatives and P.I. attorney win again.

>https://www.wbez.org/city-hall/2025/02/03/dexter-reed-police-shooting-1-25-million-traffic-stops-cpd-settlement-city-council

Whoa.

The Trib editorial board opposes city council approval of the proposed
settlement:

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/07/editorial-dexter-reed-shooting-chicago-police/