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Washington DOC/King County Settles Negligent Supervision Case for $3.1 Million
Loaded on April 15, 2004
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2004, page 38
Washington DOC/King County Settles Negligent
Filed under:
Victims,
Municipal Liability,
Parole Liability,
Wrongful Death,
Murder by Parolees.
Location:
Washington.
Supervision Case for $3.1 Million
On March 9, 2003, the Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) and King County agreed to pay $3.1 million to the family of a woman who was brutally raped and murdered by a man on community supervision. The case is the ...
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