Overview
- The payout would be funded with $5 million from the city and $25 million from a pooled public liability fund.
- City documents describe the agreement as a business decision without an admission of liability by any party.
- Body-camera and surveillance video show Konoa Wilson fleeing earlier gunfire when Officer Dan Gold II shot him in the back within seconds and identified himself only after firing.
- Wilson’s parents sued in June alleging civil-rights violations and racial violence; their attorneys say the sum ranks among the largest U.S. settlements in a police shooting case.
- Police say Gold, a two-year officer at the time, is working in an administrative role pending the outcome of the criminal review.