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Family is awarded $1.8 million after their son died while in police custody By Leah Asmelash, CNN Updated 10:35 PM ET, Fri April 30, 2021 Christopher Eisinger, left, is pictured with mother Katrina. Eisinger died in 2018 following an altercation with police in Anaheim, California. (CNN)A California family was awarded nearly $1.8 million after an Anaheim jury ruled that police officers were primarily responsible for the death of a 35-year-old man in 2018. Christopher Eisinger died in March 201...

The family of Christopher Eisinger, a Black man who died after officers pinned him to the ground as they tried to arrest him, was awarded $2.27 million after a jury in California concluded police used unnecessary force during the 2018 confrontation.

Print After a six-week trial in which jurors heard how Anaheim police officers put so much weight on a Black man that he could not breathe and those were his last words, a jury found they used excessive force and were mostly to blame for his death, and awarded his parents nearly $2.3 million in damages. Christopher Eisinger, 35, lost his life in an encounter with police on March 12, 2018. Officers responding to reports of a person trying to break into cars at a mobile home park just after mid...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Police in Anaheim, California used excessive force that...

By City News Service Apr 29, 2021 SANTA ANA (CNS) - A jury found today that Anaheim police were largely responsible for the death of a transient in a scuffle with officers three years ago, awarding his parents nearly $2.3 million in damages. The panel deliberated for about 5 1/2 days before reaching the verdict and determining that the officers were 78% responsible for Christopher Eisingers death, and the transient was responsible for the rest. The trial lasted six weeks. Eisinger got into a s...

By City News Service Apr 29, 2021 SANTA ANA (CNS) - A jury found today that Anaheim police were largely responsible for the death of a transient in a scuffle with officers three years ago, awarding his parents nearly $2.3 million in damages. The panel deliberated for about 5 1/2 days before reaching the verdict and determining that the officers were 78% responsible for Christopher Eisingers death, and the transient was responsible for the rest. The trial lasted six weeks. Eisinger got into a s...

Jury finds negligence in Anaheim police death; parents awarded $2.3M By CNS Author article ANAHEIM, Calif. - A jury found Thursday that Anaheim police were largely responsible for the death of a transient in a scuffle with officers three years ago, awarding his parents nearly $2.3 million in damages. The panel deliberated for about 5 days before reaching the verdict and determining that the officers were 78% responsible for Christopher Eisingers death, and the transient was responsible for th...