THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING

$120k settlement approved for ’01 suit against city

Mayor’s son a defendant

IN THE DARK Mayor Thomas M. Menino said he had no knowledge that his son was named a defendant in a lawsuit against the city. IN THE DARK
Mayor Thomas M. Menino said he had no knowledge that his son was named a defendant in a lawsuit against the city.
By Stephen Kurkjian
Globe Correspondent / October 13, 2009

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The Menino administration approved a $120,000 payment to a Quincy drug suspect in 2001 to quietly settle a federal civil suit that accused four Boston police officers - including the mayor’s son - of fracturing his skull while arresting him in Quincy, nearly a mile outside the Boston city limits. (Full article: 1291 words)

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