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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 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 ...
The jury found after a three-day trial that ex-officer Amber Guyger used excessive force in the death of Botham Jean in 2018 and violated his constitutional rights. Jurors returned a verdict ...
A jury reached the verdict in Amber Guyger's high-profile trial for the killing of Botham Jean after six days of witness testimony but just a handful of hours of deliberation.
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]
The former Dallas officer was found guilty of murder for fatally shooting Jean after she mistakenly entered his apartment and thought he was a burglar. Amber Guyger sentenced to 10 years for ...
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 own 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 ...