Though Alton Sterling’s five children—who lost their father in a 2016 fatal police shooting that attracted national attention—have accepted a $4.5 million settlement from the city-parish and their case has been dismissed, a related lawsuit that could theoretically impact the settlement remains active and headed to trial Friday in 19th Judicial District Court. Local paralegal
Suit challenging Metro Council over Sterling settlement meeting going to trial
Sign up for the free Daily Report email – local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business impact business in Baton Rouge and beyond.
