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Spokane City Council approves $3.655 million settlement in Robert Bradley case

5510477 · July 31, 2025
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The council voted 4-2 to approve a settlement in the Robert Bradley police-shooting case in which the city's excess insurer will pay the $3,655,000 settlement and the city will cover $222,123.21 of its self-insured retention.

The Spokane City Council on a 4-2 vote approved a $3,655,000 settlement in the civil case brought by the estate of Robert Bradley, with the city's excess insurer, Safety National Insurance, covering the full settlement and the city paying $222,123.21 toward its self-insured retention.

The measure, Resolution 2025-0054, directs Safety National to pay the settlement amount in exchange for a release of all claims and dismissal of the pending lawsuit. The council took the vote after several members of the public, advocacy groups and relatives of people killed by police spoke during public comment.

Anwar Peace, City of…

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