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D.C. Settles Prisoner’s Lawsuit over Failure to Protect and Medical Neglect Resulting in Brain Damage for $150,000

On December 29, 2000, the District of Columbia paid $150,000 to settle with a plaintiff who was assaulted and severely injured while a prisoner in the D.C. Jail. The suit, filed in D.C. Superior Court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and D.C. Code 11-921, alleged the District was negligent ...

 

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