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$192,500 Settlement in Failure to Prevent DC Prisoner’s Stabbing
The District of Columbia (DC) paid $192,500 to settle the negligence lawsuit of prisoner Larry T. Covington.
While at DC’s Maximum Security Facility in Lorton, Virginia, on June 15, 2000, Covington was assaulted with a contraband weapon by another prisoner. He sustained “stab wounds and extensive nerve damage in forearm.” ...
While at DC’s Maximum Security Facility in Lorton, Virginia, on June 15, 2000, Covington was assaulted with a contraband weapon by another prisoner. He sustained “stab wounds and extensive nerve damage in forearm.” ...
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