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Louisville Metro Government will pay over $1 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from the 2020 racial justice protests.
Eight plaintiffs claimed their First and Fourth Amendment rights were violated by police actions during the protests.
Louisville Metro Government agreed to pay just over $1 million to settle a lawsuit brought by several plaintiffs who claim their First and Fourth Amendment rights were violated during the 2020 racial justice protests sparked by the police killing of Breonna Taylor, according to court documents.
In exchange for the eight plaintiffs dropping their claims against the defendants — Louisville Metro Government, former Mayor Greg Fischer and former Louisville Metro Police leadership — the city will pay out $1.06 million, according to a