McKinney is coughing up $59,000 after a SWAT raid went wrong. A cancer survivor's home was damaged during the operation, and now the city has to pay for the mess.
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Your tax dollars are going towards a $59,000 settlement for a botched raid.
The cancer survivor whose home was damaged is getting some compensation.
Residents might feel less safe knowing SWAT raids can lead to property damage and lawsuits.
McKinney Woman Wins Damages for 2020 Police Action That Destroyed Home The Texan
Appeals Court Upholds Ruling That City Must Compensate Innocent Woman After SWAT Team Destroyed Her Home The Institute for Justice
Fifth Circuit grapples with city’s liability for home destroyed in SWAT raid Courthouse News
Judge orders McKinney to pay $59K to cancer-survivor after SWAT raid left her home in ruins WFAA
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