LOS ANGELES - A man who claimed he spent more than seven years in state prison after corrupt former Los Angeles police officer Rafael A. Perez framed him will receive $1.35 million from the city to settle his civil-rights lawsuit.
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved the settlement with Russell E. Newman, whom a jury convicted in 1992 of possession of rock cocaine ...
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved the settlement with Russell E. Newman, whom a jury convicted in 1992 of possession of rock cocaine ...
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