They covered her in a blanket before walking her outside in daylight and bringing her to jail instead of a hospital. And unfortunately, this costs the taxpayers of Fremont County a lot of money. But I hope it inspires the citizenry to demand accountability from law enforcement — otherwise, it’s coming out of their pockets." On Sunday, Fremont County dropped its appeal and agreed to pay O’Neal $2.4 million. Lane said his client has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and panic-anxiety disorder, Westword reported in April 2019.

Source: Fox News December 22, 2020 15:33 UTC