Missouri police officer told to 'tone down your gayness' reaches $10 million settlement, receives promotion.
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.A gay Missouri police officer who won a"historic" $20 million judgment in a
Page said the county plans to sell bonds to cover the $10.25 million settlement it hammered out with Wildhaber and his attorneys. The county must pay Wildhaber and his attorneys $7 million within 60 days and the remainder of the settlement by Jan. 31, 2021, according to the settlement papers. Following the October jury verdict in Wildhaber's case, Belmar promoted Wildhaber from sergeant to lieutenant. Belmar also created the police department's Diversity and Inclusion Unit and put Wildhaber in charge of it, Page said.
Wildhaber claimed that Saracino allegedly told him that if he wanted to get promoted,"you should tone down your gayness," states the lawsuit, filed in January 2017.Wildhaber claimed he was passed over multiple times for promotion despite having"a clean disciplinary history, excellent performance reviews, and a strong resume for being promoted," according to the suit.
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