City Hall: Police Settlement Will Cost Millions Less Than Expected
Plus: costs grow in claim against Tearman Spencer and a firefighter conspiracy defense.
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Plus: costs grow in claim against Tearman Spencer and a firefighter conspiracy defense.
Ladarius Marshall sued the city over his 2008 homicide conviction that was later thrown out because of how detectives handled his interrogation.
The man spent 12 years in prison when he was wrongfully convicted of homicide and now seeks to sue the city and detectives responsible for the case.
A Milwaukee man is seeking $12 million from the city for the dozen years he was incarcerated for a 2008 homicide before his conviction was vacated last year. Ladarius Marshall was 16 when he was charged in Milwaukee County Circuit Court in the fatal shooting of Lavare Gould, 19, in the 2600 block of North 37th Street. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison followed by 10 years of extended supervision. He is seeking $1 million for each year he was held. Marshall was wrongfully convicted after Milwaukee police pressured him to confess to the homicide, including by ignoring his invocation...