Syracuse to pay $130,000 to man who was wrongly arrested in NYC and brought here

Syracuse, N.Y. — The city of Syracuse has agreed to pay a man $130,000 to settle a lawsuit that alleged he was wrongfully arrested in New York City and brought back to Syracuse.

The Common Council voted 6 to 0 on Monday to approve the settlement.

The man, Kenneth Hicks, filed the lawsuit against the Syracuse Police Department in early 2023…

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