(The Center Square) – The Spokane City Council is scheduled to vote Monday over settling a wrongful death lawsuit for $3.65 million; doing so would mark its third settlement since 2020.
According to court filings, former Spokane County Prosecutor Larry Haskell declined to charge the Spokane Police Department officers who fired nine shots, leading to Robert Bradley’s death.
An investigation found that Cpl. Chris Johnson and Det. Trevor Walker had approached the man at his home after his neighbor called about Bradley walking around with a gun. A judge had granted his neighbor a protective order earlier that month, and when police arrived, Bradley grabbed his rifle…