‘Bullying and Intimidation’: City of Honolulu Cancels Plan to Pay Grieving Widow of Unarmed Black Man Killed By Police a $1.5M Settlement After 40 Armed Officers Showed Up In Protest
The City Council of Honolulu has decided not to proceed with a $1.5 million settlement of a wrongful death lawsuit over the 2021 police killing of a former South African rugby star after strong pushback from law enforcement and city officials. The civil case will now proceed to trial. The settlement had been approved by…