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Civil Litigation

Mar. 21, 2019

San Francisco settles malicious prosecution lawsuit for $13 million

A former reality dating show contestant who said he was wrongly convicted of murder is expected to receive a $13.1 million settlement from the city of San Francisco.

San Francisco settles malicious prosecution lawsuit for $13 million
Nick J. Brustin of Neufeld, Scheck & Brustin LLP

A former reality dating show contestant who said he was wrongly convicted of murder is expected to receive a $13.1 million settlement from the city of San Francisco.

The San Francisco County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to settle the civil rights lawsuit filed by Jamal Rashid Trulove. Formerly an aspiring actor and music performer who appeared in VH1's "I Love New York," Trulove spent more than six years in pris...

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