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Garner Widow Rejects $5M NYC Settlement

NOPE

Wants $75 million.

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Eric Garner’s widow turned down a $5 million settlement from New York City last week, a source told the New York Daily News, as a Friday deadline approaches that will mark the one-year anniversary of the Staten Island man’s death. According to the source, Esaw Garner’s lawyer is telling her to accept the offer and get more through a separate suit against a hospital whose EMTs, they claim, didn’t help Garner. The family has previously stated that it plans to sue the city for $75 million.

Read it at New York Daily News