On this Crime Unveiled with Courtney Bennett, Michigan Attorney Ven Johnson was arguing a case in Atlanta Georgia on behalf of a man who was awarded $100 million dollars in a case where a jury found excessive force was used by a police officer.
On this Crime Unveiled with Courtney Bennett, Michigan Attorney Ven Johnson was arguing a case in Atlanta Georgia on behalf of a man who was awarded $100 million dollars in a case where a jury found excessive force was used by a police officer.
Michigan State University reached a $2.45 million settlement in July with another survivor of the Feb. 13, 2023 campus shooting, according to documents obtained by The State News.
An Eleventh Circuit panel appeared conflicted Thursday over whether to toss a $40 million verdict against the city of Atlanta and a cop who left a man a quadriplegic after shocking him with a Taser over suspicions of panhandling.
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees approved a design on Friday for a permanent memorial to commemorate the February 2023 tragedy on campus in which three students were killed and five were injured by a gunman.
Macomb County authorities said a Shelby Township police officer who fatally shot a Troy man in June was justified, no criminal charges will be filed and the officer has returned to work.
Authorities released police body camera video Thursday that showed a Shelby Township police officer shooting an armed Troy man after a traffic stop.
NewsNation | September 20, 2024 – Ven explained why the Michigan Court of Appeals made the wrong decision to throw the Oxford High School shooting lawsuit out of court, and why the case should be tried in front of a jury.
FOX 2 Detroit | September 19, 2024 – Chief Appellate Attorney Chris Desmond discussed taking the Oxford High School shooting lawsuit to the Supreme Court, where he’ll argue how governmental immunity deprives individuals of their right to a jury trial.
CNN | June 2, 2024 – Ven explained why the death of Samuel Sterling, who was struck by an unmarked MSP SUV, was no mistake and could have been avoided.
NewsNation | April 9, 2024 – Ven and Craig Shilling spoke with Elizabeth Vargas of NewsNation after both Jennifer and James Crumbley received a sentence of 10-15 years
NewsNation | May 22, 2024 – Ven discussed the potential implications of a newly announced lawsuit against nearly 100 officers following the nation’s largest school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and drew parallels to the civil lawsuits still to come for Oxford Community Schools.
CNN | February 6, 2024 – Ven, along with clients Meghan and Chag Gregory, joined Laura Coates of CNN to discuss parental responsibility, mental health monitoring, and what will likely be the outcome for James Crumbley’s trial