Family of Man Shot by Police at Wedding Receives $400,000 Settlement

It is unknown who is paying the settlement related to the death of Daniel Knight, but the city of Winter Park says it is not paying the money

Dec. 16, 2025

The estate for Daniel Knight — the man shot and killed by Winter Park Police at his niece’s wedding in 2022 — is receiving a $400,000 settlement from a federal wrongful death lawsuit filed against the city of Winter Park, according to Polk County probate court records…

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