The City of Boston will pay $4.6 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the mother of Terrence Coleman, nearly eight years after Boston police responded to her call for help for her mentally ill son and fatally shot the young Black man.
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The city of Boston has reached an agreement in principle to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the mother of a Black man who was shot to death by Boston police officers in 2016, according to a Monday filing.
After a day-long hearing in US District Court, Judge Mark L. Wolf said he would take a motion for a default judgment against the city for the shooting death of 31-year-old Terrence Coleman under advisement.
The judge chastised attorneys representing the city for repeated delays in providing documents related to the shooting of Terrence Coleman, and questioned the amount of money the city is spending on its legal defense.
Defrocked cardinal Theodore McCarrick is the highest ranking Roman Catholic official in the United States to face criminal charges in the clergy sexual abuse scandal.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The defrocked Roman Catholic cardinal who became the face of the church's clergy sex abuse crisis has been charged in Wisconsin with