Georgia wrongful death News

Family of Naked Man Shot by Atlanta Cop Sues for Wrongful Death

The family of an unarmed naked man fatally shot by an Atlanta-area police officer has filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit. The lawsuit against the DeKalb County Police Department, Officer Robert Olsen, the county and its board of commissioners was …

Kentucky’s Nunn Found Liable for Wrongful Death in Insurance Examiner Killing

A former Kentucky lawmaker serving life in prison for killing his one-time fiancee has been found liable in a wrongful death civil lawsuit filed by the victim’s mother. The decision by Fayette Circuit Judge James Ishmael clears the way for …

Georgia Jury Awards $9.85 Million in Child’s Drowning

A Gwinnett County jury has awarded $9.85 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by parents of a 2-year-old who died from drowning in a daycare facility in Buford. The child’s parents, Kemi Green and Gbolohan Bankolemoh, enrolled …