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Death Caused by Speeding Arizona Cop Nets $1.35 Million

Loaded on May 15, 2012

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Police Misconduct, Accidents, Police--Excessive Force, Police Chases. Location: Arizona.

Tempe, Arizona officials paid $1.35 million to settle a suit brought by the parents of a college student who was killed in a collision with a police officer.

At 2 a.m. on November 26, 2005, Tempe police officer William Cullins was driving 95 mph without lights or sirens in a ...

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