Jury awards CPS student beaten at school with belts $750,000
Family of boy beaten at CPS school in 2018 awarded $750,000
A federal jury has ordered the Chicago Board of Education to pay $750,000 to the family of a child who was beaten in a Chicago Public School in late 2018. The lawsuit was filed by Asia Gaines, the mother of “J.
‘It’s not who we are’: Jury awards CPS student beaten at school with belts $750,000
By the time a federal jury delivered its verdict Wednesday evening, awarding Jomaury Champ’s family $750,000 in damages, the Chicago Public Schools student, who’s now 15, had long left the courtroom.
Jury awards family $750K in lawsuit alleging CPS teacher arranged to have student beaten at school
A jury awarded $750,000 in damages to the family of a Chicago Public Schools student whose elementary school teacher was accused of providing belts to another adult to beat him.
Jury awards $750,000 verdict against Chicago Public Schools on behalf of boy beaten with belts
A federal jury on Wednesday awarded a $750,000 verdict against the Chicago Public Schools for its liability in the belt beating of a fourth grader at school, CBS News Chicago is told. Plaintiff attorneys reported the verdict Wednesday.
Jury awards $750,000 to family of boy beaten in Chicago Public School in 2018
The Chicago Board of Education was ordered to pay the family of Jo'maury Champ, who at 9 was beaten with leather belts by his teacher's friend inside a bathroom at George W. Tilton Elementary School in West Garfield Park.
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