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Tue, 05/27/2014 - 12:00am
The city will pay the victim's family eight hundred thousand dollars to settle the lawsuit.
Also at today’s city council meeting, the council approved the payment of eight hundred thousand dollars to a pregnant woman who was left brain-damaged after a nearly head-on collision in 2010.
During a trial in 2012, Jack Dean Whiteaker, the man responsible for the crash, laughed and joked as he proclaimed his innocence and denied that he was high on meth at the time of the crash.
The city was sued for failing to arrest Whitaker when he was stopped by an officer earlier that same day before he caused the crash.
The city will pay the family of the victim eight hundred thousand dollars to settle the multimillion dollar lawsuit.
During a trial in 2012, Jack Dean Whiteaker, the man responsible for the crash, laughed and joked as he proclaimed his innocence and denied that he was high on meth at the time of the crash.
The city was sued for failing to arrest Whitaker when he was stopped by an officer earlier that same day before he caused the crash.
The city will pay the family of the victim eight hundred thousand dollars to settle the multimillion dollar lawsuit.
- KBOO
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