Minneapolis reaches US$20 million settlement over Aussie’s death
Flowers lying on Freshwater beach during a candlelight vigil for Justine Damond in Sydney, Australia, last July. Damond was shot by Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor in the US after responding to a 911 call. – EPA pic, May 4, 2019.
THE American city of Minneapolis yesterday announced a US$20 million civil settlement with the family of an unarmed Australian yoga instructor who was shot dead by a police officer. Mohamed Noor was convicted on Tuesday of murder for the 2017 shooting that killed Justine Ruszczyk Damond, who had moved to the US to marry her fiancee.
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