Judge blasts Denver Safety’s ‘blanket policy’ of denying requests for internal affairs records
A Denver District Court judge this week admonished the Denver Department of Safety for its “blanket policy” of denying requests for records of internal affairs investigations until all matters in…
Inmate Abuse Only ‘Tip Of The Iceberg’
When they first took on Jamal Hunter’s case, Rathod Mohamedbhai’s attorneys knew what happened to him; they just didn’t know why. In discovering why, a single allegation of inmate abuse…
Denver paid $1.5 million to outside law firms in Booker, Hunter cases
Denver paid nearly $1.5 million last year to eight law firms to defend the city, the Denver Sheriff Department and seven deputies in two jail abuse lawsuits. The money spent…
Safety Department Fires 2 Denver Deputies
Denver’s Department of Safety announced on Tuesday that they have fired two deputies who were both involved in situations where inmates in the Denver Jail were treated with inappropriate use…
Exclusive: Former inmate talks about $3.25M settlement
In his first television interview since a record settlement with the city over jail abuse claims, Jamal Hunter talked about his future plans exclusively with 9Wants to Know. "My lawyers…
Denver City Council approves record settlement
The City Council on Monday approved the largest settlement in Denver history for a former jail inmate who accused sheriff’s deputies of abusing him and looking the other way as…
Denver City Council approves $3.25M settlement
The Denver City Council gave final approval Tuesday to a $3.25 million agreement to settle allegations of misconduct made by Jamal Hunter against all parties, including the City and County…
Denver City Council approves $3.25M Jamal Hunter settlement
A $3.25 million jail abuse settlement approved Monday by the Denver City Council gives city officials until the end of the year to hire outside investigators for wide-ranging reviews of…
$3.25 Million Jamal Hunter Settlement Leaves Few Satisfied
The City of Denver announced the largest civil suit settlement in the municipality’s history at $3.25 million to former city jail inmate Jamal Hunter. View full story online at Glendale…