Jury Awards $37 Million to Family of Woman Slain After Confronting Police With a Shotgun

Jury Awards $37 Million to Family of Woman Slain After Confronting Police With a Shotgun
Korryn Gaines's mother (C) and estate attorney, J. Wyndal Gordon speak to the media following the verdict on Feb. 16, 2018. Screenshot via Video Elephant/Kevin Richardson/Baltimore Sun video
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A Baltimore jury awarded $37 million on Friday, Feb. 16, to the family of a woman who died after confronting police with a shotgun.

The jury deliberated for several hours before ruling in favor of the family of 23-year-old Korryn Gaines. She was shot by police after she confronted officers with a shotgun after a six-hour standoff on Aug. 1, 2016.

Ivan Pentchoukov
Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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