$575,000
Civil Rights / Wrongful Death
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Case Details
Federal jury awarded $575,000 to the estate of Megan Dylan Causey for wrongful death due to a deputy shooting, finding Dona Ana County negligent in hiring, training, and supervising the deputy.
Additional Notes
Award expected to be reduced by half due to victim's partial responsibility. Damages primarily for ongoing and future counseling for Causey's young son. Deputy Montoya had prior DUI convictions and poor training performance. Article from Las Cruces Sun News (NM).
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