Daniel Prude died after police held him down until he stopped breathing after encountering him running naked through the city's snowy streets.
, a Black man who died after police held him down until he stopped breathing after encountering him running naked through the city's snowy streets. A federal judge approved the settlement in a court document filed Thursday.
"It would have cost taxpayers even more to litigate, and would have placed a painful toll on our community," said Evans, who wasn't in office when PrudeThe settlement money, minus lawyers' fees and costs, will go to Prude's five children, who are heirs to the estate, attorneys said. Lawyer Matthew Piers, who represents the administrator of the estate, said,"I think that it's an amount of money that is sufficient to show that the City of Rochester recognizes that something very bad happened and that it's very important for the city to put it in the rearview mirror and move forward."
Police video showed that Prude complied with police demands to get on the ground and put his hands behind his back. He became agitated as he sat, handcuffed, on the pavement.
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