The three young children of Christian Vargas, a 25-year-old man who died in 2016 after a violent confrontation with police, have settled their federal lawsuit against the City of Colton for $5.4 million.
Attorney Carl Douglas is a civil rights lawyer specializing in police misconduct cases. He is best known for being one of the defense attorneys in the O. J. Simpson murder case, collectively dubbed the “Dream Team”.
The family of a Black man left in a coma after an alleged race-based attack by an off-duty officer has filed a $195 million claim against the Los Angeles Police Department.
A 21-year-old man who was fatally shot by a security guard at a Hollywood Walgreens store was not shoplifting, but was targeted because he was Black and gay, an attorney for the man’s family said today.