$4.5M settlement passed for family of Alton Sterling by BR Metro Council Alton Sterling was shot and killed by Officer Blane Salamoni on July 5, 2016. (Source: Facebook) By WAFB Staff | February 10, 2021 at 8:29 PM CST - Updated February 11 at 1:29 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Metro Council passed a $4.5 million settlement in the civil suit for the family of Alton Sterling, who was killed by a BRPD officer in 2016, according to Councilwoman Chauna Banks.
The settlement was passed in a 7-4 vote. Council members Chauna Banks, Cleve Dunn, LaMont Cole, Erika Green, Carolyn Coleman, Rowdy Gaudet and Denise Amoroso voted to pass the settlement.
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An April 2019 shooting at the Monroeville Mall stemmed from a fight between two rival groups from McKeesport.
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A man who pleaded guilty last year to firing more than a dozen shots into a Monroeville Mall entrance during a fight told an Allegheny County judge on Thursday he regretted his actions and he would do whatever he could to turn his life around.
Brandon Noel, now 23, was sentenced to 2½ to 5 years in prison by Court of Common Pleas Judge David Cashman for the April 2019 shooting that stemmed from a fight between two rival groups from McKeesport.
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