Los Angeles
LA County Board
Agenda Item 70
70.\nSettlement of the Matter Entitled, Yeayo Russell, et al. v. County of Los\nAngeles, et al\nLos Angeles County Contract Cities Liability Trust Fund Claims Board's\nrecommendation: Authorize settlement of the consolidated case matters entitled\nYeayo Russell, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al., United States District\nCourt Case No. 2:23-CV-05979 in the amount of $499,999.99; and instruct the\nAuditor-Controller to draw a warrant to implement this settlement from the\nSheriff's Department Contract Cities Trust Fund's budget.\nThis lawsuit concerns allegations of civil rights violations, use of excessive\nforce, unlawful seizure and Monell liability. (26-1482)\nBoard Letter