Cleveland ordered to pay $6mn to family of Tamir Rice, 12yo fatally shot by police

The city of Cleveland will pay $6 million to the family of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy fatally shot by police in 2014, based on a settlement agreement that allows the city to avoid a high-profile federal civil rights trial.

Lawyers for Rice's family said Monday that "no amount of money can adequately compensate" for the boy's loss.  Read more.

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