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Month: February 2023

California county to pay $4.5 million settlement in death of man shocked by deputies’ Tasers

By Taylor Romine and Cheri Mossburg, CNN The family of a 36-year-old Black man who died after sheriff’s deputies shocked him with Tasers in California’s San Mateo County in 2018 has reached a $4.5 million settlement with the county, the family’s attorneys announced. The settlement between Chinedu Okobi’s family and the Northern California county was

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Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre claims he has been defamed.

Brett Favre files defamation lawsuits against Shannon Sharpe, Pat McAfee and Shad White over welfare fraud case

By Jamiel Lynch, Dianne Gallagher and Mallika Kallingal, CNN In newly filed lawsuits, former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre says that sports commentators Shannon Sharpe and Pat McAfee as well as Mississippi State Auditor Shad White have defamed him. According to the suit against Sharpe, Favre claims the Pro Football Hall of Fame tight

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