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Chicago: Family of Anjanette Young upset after COPA recommends slain officer Ella French receive suspension for botched raid

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Family upset after COPA recommends slain CPD officer Ella French receive suspension for botched raid

11 November 2021



The Civilian Office of Police Accountability’s review of the 2019 botched police raid on the wrong home – whose occupant was forced to stand naked for a time concluded half the officers involved should face consequences. The report is also notable for its apparent insensitivity in recommending a three day suspension for a Chicago police officer who was later killed in the line of duty. Officer Ella French died after she and her partner were shot in August. The victim of the wrong house raid in February 2019, Anjanette Young, later said through a spokesperson Officer French was the only ...



 

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Chicago to offer Anjanette Young $2.9 million settlement for police raid
The City Council's Finance Committee unanimously approved the settlement for Young, the victim of a wrongful police raid that left her naked in her home.

14 December 2021



The city of Chicago is close to a settlement with Anjanette Young, the victim of a wrongful police raid that left her naked and handcuffed in her home. According to The Chicago Tribune, the finance committee of Chicago’s City Council has unanimously approved a $2.9 million settlement for Young. The decision was made on Monday and will appear on the full City Council’s agenda on Wednesday for final approval. As previously reported, Young recently rejected a settlement offer of $1 million made at a mediation hearing this spring. While she was not seeking a specific dollar amount, her attorneys called ...



 
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