US man wins $13 mill civil rights suit
US man wins $13 mill civil rights suit Updated: 17:17, Sunday March 10, 2013 A man who was exonerated after spending 13 years in a US prison for murder cried as a federal jury found that two police detectives violated his civil rights by coercing and falsifying testimony and withholding evidence that pointed to his innocence.
The former Frederick County deputy who shot and killed a mentally ill man two years ago is being sued for $4.35 million in US District Court.