Verdict Hits LAPD Overreach in Dodgers Celebration Blinded Fan

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Verdict Hits LAPD Overreach in Dodgers Celebration Blinded Fan
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A federal jury awarded $11.8 million to Isaac Castellanos, a Dodgers fan blinded in one eye when LAPD fired less-lethal projectiles into a Downtown crowd during the 2020 World Series celebration; the verdict ends a long-running lawsuit alleging excessive force, with potential tripling under state law, though appeals and city approvals remain to come.

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