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Mesa has agreed to pay $8 million to Daniel Shaver’s widow and two children to settle her claims against the city over his 2016 shooting death at an east Mesa
The city of Mesa has reached an $8 million settlement with the widow of a Texas man shot dead by police in 2016.Daniel Shaver was unarmed when he was fatally shot in the hallway of a La Quinta Inn & Suites.The case drew nationwide attention after bodycam footage was released showing Shaver pleading with police.The officer who shot him was acquitted of second-degree murder in
Widow of man shot by Mesa Police settles with the city for $8 million six years later.
The widow of an unarmed Texas man fatally shot by police outside his suburban Phoenix hotel room in 2016 has agreed to settle her wrongful death lawsuit.
The widow of an unarmed Texas man fatally shot by police outside his suburban Phoenix hotel room in 2016 has settled her wrongful death lawsuit. Documents filed Tuesday in federal court in Arizona show that Laney Sweet, the wife of Daniel Shaver, and her two children will receive $8 million from the city of Mesa. In exchange, all of Sweet’s legal claims will be dismissed. In a statement, Sweet says the settlement does not remedy “the blatant lack of accountability by all involved.” Spokeswomen for the city and police declined to comment Wednesday. The ex-officer who shot the 26-year-old ...