Bob Donovan – Has Milwaukee, where police tased NBA's Sterling Brown, paid over $22M in police misconduct cases?

The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly True | Has Milwaukee, where police tased NBA’s Sterling Brown, paid over $22M in police misconduct cases?

"Since 2015, the City of Milwaukee has spent more than $22 million on settlements with litigants accusing police of misconduct." By the evening of May 23, 2018, a newly released video — showing the arrest and tasing of NBA basketball player Sterling Brown by Milwaukee police — was going viral. The incident occurred Jan. 26, 2018, when Brown drew police attention by parking across two handicapped spaces outside a Walgreens about 2 a.m. The police bodycam footage showed officers had been confrontational from the start of their interaction with the Milwaukee Bucks rookie, who was thrown to the …

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