Family Of Alton Sterling Reaches $4.5 Million Settlement with Baton Rouge, Years After Police Shooting

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Family Of Alton Sterling Reaches $4.5 Million Settlement with Baton Rouge, Years After Police Shooting

By Victor Omondi The family of Alton Sterling, a Black man who was shot by police in Louisiana, has accepted a $4.5 million settlement nearly five years after his death. Sterling, a 37-year-old father of five, was killed on July 5, 2016, by Baton Rouge police officers outside a convenience store. Lawyers for Sterling's children filed a...

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