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A Mesquite dad is suing the police department after his son was fatally shot by an officer. This lawsuit could lead to big changes in police policy if the dad wins his wrongful death case.
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Taxpayers might be on the hook for a hefty settlement or judgment if the lawsuit goes the dad's way.
The father seeking justice for his son could benefit, and potentially the public if it leads to better policing.
The Mesquite Police Department and the officer involved are facing a serious legal challenge.
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