Widow of Daniel Shaver reaches $8 million settlement with Mesa
Widow of man shot by Mesa Police settles with the city for $8 million six years later.
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Widow of man shot by Mesa Police settles with the city for $8 million six years later.
View Comments Mesa recently paid $1.5 million to the parents of Daniel Shaver, who police shot and killed five years ago. The payment comes as the city and parents Norma and Grady Shaver signed off on a settlement agreement last month, while the Texas man’s widow is pressing for a trial in her ongoing suit against the city. Shaver was fatally shot in a Mesa hotel hallway as he was on his knees, unarmed and begging for his life, according to a police report and body camera footage from January 2016. Then-Officer Philip “Mitch” Brailsford shot Shaver, 26, five times after he moved...