Judge approves $1.7 million settlement in wrongful death suit against St. Louis cop
A judge approved a $1.7 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit against a St. Louis police officer. The victim, Cortez Bufford, had previously settled a separate lawsuit regarding a violent traffic stop involving eight officers.
The man who died, Cortez Bufford, had previously settled another lawsuit against St. Louis police for a traffic stop in which eight officers beat him up.
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