Post by pavel on Feb 27, 2016 2:03:16 GMT -6
ATLANTA — A federal judge has approved a $3.6 million settlement for the parents of a toddler who was severely injured when a flash grenade detonated in his playpen during a raid.
The settlements were announced Friday by Mawuli Mel Davis, attorney for Alecia and Bounkham Phonesavanh.
The judge signed off on three settlements previously reached with three Georgia counties and a city.
Bounkham “Bou Bou” Phonesavanh was 19 months old in 2014 when deputies serving a warrant tossed a flash bang device into the home where they thought a drug dealer was staying.
Read more: www.abqjournal.com/731120/news-more/flash-grenade-into-baby-playpen-3-6-million-settlement.html
The settlements were announced Friday by Mawuli Mel Davis, attorney for Alecia and Bounkham Phonesavanh.
The judge signed off on three settlements previously reached with three Georgia counties and a city.
Bounkham “Bou Bou” Phonesavanh was 19 months old in 2014 when deputies serving a warrant tossed a flash bang device into the home where they thought a drug dealer was staying.
Read more: www.abqjournal.com/731120/news-more/flash-grenade-into-baby-playpen-3-6-million-settlement.html