HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The City of Huntsville has agreed to pay $15,000 to settle a federal lawsuit brought by Kemontae Hobbs, a mentally disabled man whose violent arrest by Huntsville police in May 2021 was captured on video and drew widespread community outrage.
The settlement, reviewed by FOX54, was approved by a federal judge last week. It resolves all claims against the city and two officers, Christopher Glaser and Cameron Beatty, stemming from Hobbs’s arrest at a MAPCO gas station on Memorial Parkway.
The settlement involves no admission of liability by the defendants…