Crime & Safety
Marathon Hero Carlos Arredondo Settles Cop Brutality Suit
Suit stemmed from an incident during U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's funeral procession in 2009.
By Bob McGovern, Boston Herald
Marathon bombing hero and peace activist Carlos Arredondo has settled a police brutality case against four Boston cops who arrested him as he prepared to salute the late U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s funeral procession in 2009.
Arredondo came to an agreement with City Hall for an undisclosed sum after five hours of mediation at the John Joseph Moakley Courthouse Thursday.
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