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Family of man shot by Georgia trooper to sue state for money
Read full article: Family of man shot by Georgia trooper to sue state for moneySAVANNAH, Ga. – Relatives of man shot to death by a Georgia state trooper now charged with murder plan to sue the state for wrongful death. Lawyers for relatives of Julian Lewis filed notice Monday in federal court in Savannah. Thompson forced Lewis off the road after trying to pull him over for a broken tail light, then shot Lewis in the head. Lewis’s family demands $1 million in damages, the most allowed by state law. The family also plans a federal civil rights lawsuit demanding more money.