LA County Board

51. Settlement of the Matter Entitled, Consolidated Cases: Samuel Herrera, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. and Estate of Samuel Herrera, et al. v. County of Los Angeles , et al. Los Angeles County Contract Cities Liability Trust Fund Claims Board's recommendation: Authorize settlement of the matter entitled, Consolidated cases: Samuel Herrera, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV38673 and Estate of Samuel Herrera, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. Los Angeles Superior Case No. 21STCV36013 in the amount of $9,600,000; and instruct the Auditor-Controller to draw a warrant to implement this settlement from the Sheriff's Department Contract Cities Trust Fund's budget. These lawsuits concern allegations of wrongful death, assault, battery, negligence, false imprisonment, violations of Ralph Act and Bane Act arising from a fatal deputy-involved shooting. (26-3752)