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Jun. 16, 2007
Oakland Attorney Settles Second Taser Lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO - For the second time this year, Oakland civil-rights attorney John Burris has negotiated a major settlement for the family of a man who died in police custody after being shocked with a Taser stun gun a dozen times.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - For the second time this year, Oakland civil-rights attorney John Burris has negotiated a major settlement for the family of a man who died in police custody after being shocked with a Taser stun gun a dozen times.
Last week, the city of San Leandro agreed to pay relatives of Jose Maravilla Perez $395,000, the same amount that the coa...
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