Cleveland, OH
Family asks Cleveland for $20 million for 2019 police chase that killed 13-year-old Tamia Chappman
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Relations of Tamia Chappman spoke publicly on Thursday about their ongoing seek for accountability in a December 2019 police chase that ended with the demise of the 13-year-old woman.
Throughout their press convention, the attorneys mentioned Chappman’s household intends on asking for $20 million from the town of Cleveland as restitution.
Chappman was strolling on the sidewalk to an East Cleveland library on Euclid Avenue when she was hit by a car that was allegedly carjacked earlier than the pursuit with law enforcement officials from the town of Cleveland.
The sixth-grade pupil at Superior Elementary College was going to a Toys for Tots occasion on the time of the crash, in line with Chappman’s household.
The Chappman household attorneys mentioned former Mayor Frank Jackson and then-police chief Calvin Williams didn’t apologize for the lethal chase that occurred throughout their tenure.
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