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Government

Jun. 20, 2002

Jury Awards $1 Million in Hogtying Death

LOS ANGELES - Lawyers for Los Angeles County intend to appeal a jury's award of $650,000 to each of the parents of a man who died after sheriff's deputies hogtied him.

By Erin Carroll
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - Lawyers for Los Angeles County intend to appeal a jury's award of $650,000 to each of the parents of a man who died after sheriff's deputies hogtied him.
        The jury found Monday that deputies were negligent when they restrained Dwayne Nelson, 41, during an arrest in 1998. ...

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