Minneapolis to Compensate Woman $600,000 Over Derek Chauvin Neck-Kneeling Allegation

Minneapolis will pay $600,000 to settle a lawsuit from Patricia Day, who alleged excessive force during her arrest by Derek Chauvin in January 2020. Following her complaint, the council unanimously approved the settlement, with Day receiving $175,000 and her lawyers $425,000, amid rising costs of Chauvin-related cases.