LA County Board

46. Settlement of the Matter Entitled, Dana Tompkins Barnett v. County of Los\nAngeles, et al.\nLos Angeles County Claims Board's recommendation: Authorize settlement of\nthe matter entitled, Dana Tompkins Barnett v. County of Los Angeles, et al.,\nUnited States District Court Case No. 2:20-cv-02530, in the amount of\n$150,000, and instruct the Auditor-Controller to draw a warrant to implement this\nsettlement from the Department of Health Services' and Sheriff's Department's\nbudgets.\nThis Federal civil rights lawsuit involves the death by suicide of an inmate at\nTwin Towers Correctional Facility in the custody of the Sheriff's Department.\n(23-2602)\nAttachments: Board Letter\nPublic Comment/Correspondence