科罗拉多斯普林斯向在警察使用泰瑟枪后死亡的男子家属支付320万美元。 Colorado Springs pays $3.2M to family of man who died after police use of tasers.

科罗拉多斯普林斯市同意向Jeffrey Melvin Jr.的家人支付320万美元,Jeffrey Melvin在2018年多次遭到警察的殴打后死亡。 The City of Colorado Springs has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the family of Jeffrey Melvin Jr., who died in 2018 after being repeatedly tased by police officers. Melvin的家人声称过度使用武力,但第10巡回上诉法院驳回了对警官的指控,指出在Melvin反抗后使用了泰瑟枪。 Melvin's family claimed excessive force, but the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed claims against the officers, stating tasers were used after Melvin resisted. 和解并非承认不法行为。 The settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing. 本案是有关警察部门过度使用武力的更广泛指控的一部分。 The case is part of broader allegations of excessive force by the police department.