Woman shot by BART police officer receives $6.75 million; agency admits initial story was inaccurate

BART and the family of a young woman shot in the back by one of its officers have agreed on a $6.75 million settlement, the transit agency said in a joint statement issued with the family on Friday.

Aside from the monetary compensation, the public transit agency is also acknowledging that the initial story it put out to the public, which alleged Jasmine Gao had assaulted an officer, was inaccurate…

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