Cincinnati settles with protesters for George Floyd-protest arrests

(The Center Square) – Cincinnati taxpayers are on the hook for an $8.1 million settlement of a lawsuit stemming from the 2020 George Floyd-murder protests in the city.

City Manager Sheryl Long called the settlement of the class action suit a good financial decision. The Cincinnati City Council Public Safety and Governance Committee unanimously approved the settlement at a meeting Tuesday.

That vote pushes the settlement plan to the full council, which is expected to approve it…

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