The city of Chicago is ordered to pay nearly $80M for a police chase that killed a 10-year-old girl
CHICAGO (AP) — A jury awarded nearly $80 million to the family of a 10-year-old Chicago girl who was killed during a police chase and crash in 2020. The city had acknowledged liability in the death of Da'Karia Spicer. The only issue for the Cook County jury was the financial award.
Jury awards nearly $80 million to family of girl killed in crash stemming from Chicago Police pursuit
Da'Karia Spicer, 10, was killed in the wreck. Her little brother Dhaamir, only 5 at the time, was severely injured.
Chicago ordered to pay nearly $80M to family of girl killed in crash
The City of Chicago will pay nearly $80 million to a Chicago family for the death of their 10-year-old daughter.
Jury to decide how much the city owes family of young girl killed in 2020 police chase crash
Lawyers representing the family of Da'Karia Spicer asked the jury to award them more than $140 million. The city's attorneys requested a much smaller figure between $12 million and $15 million.
Jury awards nearly $80 million to family of girl killed in 2020 police chase and crash
A Cook County jury awarded nearly $80 million to a Chicago family in a lawsuit over the death of a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a crash during a high-speed police pursuit four years ago.
Jury awards nearly $80 million to family of girl killed in crash stemming from CPD chase
Kevin Spicer was driving with his son and daughter while officers in an unmarked squad car pursued a black Mercedes. The Spicers’ daughter, Da’Karia, died in the crash.
Family of 10-year-old killed in Chicago police chase crash awarded $79.5M in damages
A jury awarded the family of a 10-year-old girl killed in a September 2020 crash on the city's South Side after a car fled police almost $80 million in damages.
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