LAPD officer dies from head/neck injury suffered in training exercise. Defense verdict. Los Angeles County.
Summary
City says it was a tragic accident; plaintiff family's attorneys say their son's injury was intentionally caused by a fellow officer upset over a sexual assault investigation. Long-running legal saga.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / 22STCV38178
- Type of Case: Assault and Battery, Civil Rights, Wrongful Death
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Brad Gage Law APC by Bradley C. Gage and Sarah Gage, Woodland Hills.
Geragos & Geragos by Mark Geragos and Setara Qassim, Los Angeles.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Office of the Los Angeles City Attorney by Steven McGuire, Lilya Dishchyan and Hall R. Marston.