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Common Council approves settlement for $750K lawsuit filed by Sterling Brown

Bucks Sterling Brown Arrest
Posted at 12:49 PM, May 04, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-04 18:39:20-04

The city of Milwaukee Common Council approved settling a $750,000 lawsuit filed by former Milwaukee Bucks player Sterling Brown.

Brown was arrested back in 2018 by Milwaukee police after a parking violation outside of a Walgreens.

The officers ended up tasing Brown and taking him to jail.

Brown filed a civil lawsuit against the city of Milwaukee seeking damages for the use of force in the arrest.

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