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Botham Shem Jean, a 26-year-old Black man, was a Harding University alumnus and an accountant for PwC.Jean was born in Saint Lucia. [21]: 1 [22]Following the shooting, an attorney representing Jean's family accused the Dallas Police Department of attempting to smear Jean's reputation by publicizing a police affidavit showing that police seized 0.368 ounces (10.4 g) of marijuana from Jean's ...
The family of a man shot and killed by a Dallas police officer who said she mistook his apartment for her own was awarded nearly $100 million Wednesday in a federal civil trial.
The family of Botham Jean, the Texas man who was killed by an off-duty police officer in his own apartment in 2018, will be awarded nearly $100 million following a civil trial.. On Nov. 20, a ...
Guyger shot and killed Botham Jean on Sept. 6, 2018, after entering his Dallas apartment. Guyger, who is white, told authorities that she had entered Jean’s apartment by mistake, thinking it was ...
In November 2024, the family of Botham Jean received a $98.65 million jury verdict in a federal civil lawsuit against former Dallas police officer Amber Guyer. [85] Botham Jean was killed in his apartment in 2018 when Guyer, who was off-duty, "mistook" his apartment for her own, despite Jean's apartment being one floor above her own. [85]
Amber Guyger is serving a 10-year sentence for the murder of Botham Jean, a 26-year-old Black man who lived in the same building. At the murder trial, Guyger testified that she returned from an ...
On June 28, judge Lee Gabriel approved the defense's recusal motion, removing Hagerman from presiding over the trial. [44] After Hagerman's recusal, the trial was assigned to Judge Gallagher and delayed again. [45] On August 18, 2022, a new trial date of December 5 was set, with jury selection slated to begin on November 28. [46]
Jean, an accountant from the Caribbean island nation of St. Lucia, had been eating a bowl of ice cream when Guyger entered his home and fatally shot him. He was unarmed. He was unarmed.