Los Angeles

LA County Board

76. Settlement of the Matter Entitled, Marlen Medina v. County of Los Angeles, et al. Los Angeles County Claims Board's recommendation: Authorize settlement of the matter entitled, Marlen Medina v. County of Los Angeles, et al., United States District Court Case No. 2:24-cv-05277, in the amount of $2,500,000; and instruct the Auditor-Controller to draw a warrant to implement this settlement from the Probation Department's budget. This Federal wrongful death lawsuit stems from the overdose death of Plaintiff's decedent while in custody at Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall. (26-3266)