Article 65PZF California city agrees to $3m settlement for killing 21-year-old in his home

California city agrees to $3m settlement for killing 21-year-old in his home

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Sam Levin
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Angel Ramos, 21, was fatally shot by the Vallejo police department, which then spread falsehoods about the incident

A northern California city that has had one of the highest rates of fatal police shootings in the state has agreed to pay nearly $3m to the mother of a 21-year-old who was killed by an officer inside his family's home in 2017.

The family of Angel Ramos has settled its lawsuit with the city of Vallejo and Vallejo police officer Zach Jacobsen, the family's attorneys announced on Wednesday.

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