Jury awards $1 million to protester injured by Salem police
The city of Salem will have to pay a protester just over $1 million because police violated her constitutional rights when they shot her with rubber bullets at a local protest two years ago.
A federal jury on Friday, Sept. 30, unanimously ruled in favor of Eleaqia McCrae, 22, who sued the cityover its handling of a protest against police violence on May 31, 2020. She said in her suit that she was left…
