Boynton Beach reaches settlement with family of child in deadly 2016 police chase

(This story was updated with new information.)

Boynton Beach has reached a financial settlement with the family of a child who was struck and killed nearly a decade ago by a driver fleeing from a city police officer.

Court records show the city resolved its mediation in May with Corye Readon, whose 5-year-old son, Jayden, was killed on Feb. 13, 2016, on Miner Road near Summit Road. The child had been struck by a car driven by Lex Eugene as he attempted to evade arrest by Boynton Beach officer Mark Sohn…

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