Crime & Justice

Protester Whose Testicle ‘Exploded’ When Shot by Cop Wins $1.5M Settlement From City

NUTTY SUM

Benjamin Montemayor’s right testicle swelled to the size of a grapefruit after a cop shot him with a hard-foam projectile, his lawsuit alleges.

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

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LAPD officers in riot gear exit USC after they cleared out a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on Sunday, May 5, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA.
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