‘Was Absolutely Wronged’: Florida Jury Awards Former City Manager $4.4M Nearly Six Years After Commissioners Voted to Fire Him with Cause and No Severance
A Florida jury has awarded a Black man seven figures after finding he was wrongfully terminated in 2016 from his job as city manager of the South Florida city of Hallandale Beach. Officials alleged he improperly used city money for travel in his previous job as deputy city manager, while the former city official said…