City Lawyers: Pay $250K to Wrongfully Convicted Man Arrested by Officers Repeatedly Accused of Misconduct

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Original Load Date June 11, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Last Updated June 11, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/11/city-lawyers-pay-250k-wrongfully-convicted-man-arrested-officers-repeatedly-accused

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Chicago taxpayers should pay $250,000 to a man wrongfully convicted based on evidence developed by an officer repeatedly accused of misconduct, city lawyers recommended. Michael Jones’ federal lawsuit accuses four Chicago police officers, including convicted former Officer David Salgado, of conspir...