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Detroit Settles Suit over Death in Police Custody

By Edward Bills

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The family of a man who died in Detroit police custody will receive $2 million under a settlement reached Monday with the city. According to attorneys, James Stone suffered a heart attack after being arrested on a parole violation but was never transported to a hospital by police. Prior to the settlement, the presiding judge recommended a default judgment in favor of the plaintiffs citing discovery and procedural problems among city attorneys.

Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on February 25, 2009 (boomark / email).

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