New York City Pays $9.9 Million to Settle Wrongful Conviction Suit

Loaded on Feb. 15, 2011 published in Prison Legal News February, 2011, page 46

Filed under: Police Misconduct, Malicious Prosecution, Settlements, Sentencing, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest. Location: New York.

The City of New York will pay $9.9 million to a man who was wrongfully accused, arrested, convicted and imprisoned as the result of actions by disgraced former New York City police detective Louis J. Eppolito, who is now serving a life sentence plus 100 years for mob-related activities.

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