The family of a man shot and killed by a Dallas police officer who said she mistook his apartment for her own was awarded nearly $100 million Wednesday in a federal civil trial. The jury found after a ...

The family of Botham Jean has been awarded nearly $100 million in their civil wrongful death lawsuit against former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger. RELATED: Parents Of Botham Jean Speak Out In PSA ...

DALLAS, Texas -- A former Dallas police officer who said she fatally shot her unarmed neighbor after mistaking his apartment for her own was found guilty of murder on Tuesday. A jury reached the ...

A jury ordered former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger to pay $98 million after it found that she used excessive force in the fatal shooting of Botham Jean in his home six years ago. The civil ...

Cities have paid out billions of dollars in police misconduct cases, but depending on the case, families may not receive any money at all. A recent $100 million penalty for a police shooting case in ...

DALLAS, Texas -- A prosecutor on Monday dismissed as "garbage" a former Dallas police officer's claim that she believed she was in her own apartment when she fatally shot a neighbor in his home.

Amber Guyger will continue serving her 10-year prison sentence after a Texas appeals court upheld her murder conviction for shooting and killing Botham Jean in his own apartment back in 2018.

Fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger looks toward her attorney before proceedings in her murder trial, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in Dallas. Guyger is accused of shooting her unarmed neighbor in ...