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Jury Awards More than $30M to Family of Teen Killed During 2020 CHOP Protest
A jury found Seattle's emergency response negligent in the 2020 CHOP shooting, awarding $30.5 million for failure to provide timely medical care to Antonio Mays Jr.
- A jury ordered Seattle to pay over $30 million to the family of Antonio Mays Jr., 16, who was fatally shot during the 2020 Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone due to the city's negligent emergency response.
- Antonio Mays Jr. was shot in a stolen Jeep near the CHOP protest zone, with no arrests made or charges filed, despite witnesses saying armed protesters guarding the zone's barricades had fired at the vehicle.
- Mays had traveled to Seattle from California to join the civil rights movement, leaving a note for his father saying he wanted to make him proud, but did not disclose his destination.
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Seattle ordered to pay over $30 million for fatal shooting of teen in 2020 protest
A jury has ordered the city of Seattle to pay more than $30 million over the unsolved, fatal shooting of a teenager at the “Capitol Hill Occupied Protest,” a protest zone that arose in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd.
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Jury awards nearly $31M to family of teen killed during 2020 Seattle CHOP protest
(The Center Square) – A King County jury on Thursday found the city of Seattle negligent in its handling of the 2020 Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, or CHOP, zone, awarding nearly $31 million to the family of 16-year-old Antonio Mays Jr., who was fatally shot during the protests. Mays was shot by an unknown person(s) on June 29, 2023, in the chaotic, barricaded zone that was set up in Seattle in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd by Min…
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Total News Sources21
Leaning Left8Leaning Right3Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Left
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources lean Left
47% Left
L 47%
C 35%
R 18%
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