WINDSOR, Va. (WAVY) – The attorneys representing Military Lieutenant Caron Nazario filed a movement Friday requesting a brand new trial.
This movement comes after lt. Nazario was awarded lower than $4,000 by a jury during a trial earlier this week.
The case started in August 2022 when Lt. Nazario filed a $1 million lawsuit towards two Windsor cops, Joe Gutierrez and Daniel Crocker, who he says assaulted and falsely imprisoned him throughout a site visitors cease in 2020.
The jury discovered Gutierrez accountable for assault, which awarded lt. Nazario $2,683 for the fees. The jury additionally awarded the lieutenant $1,000 in punitive damages for Crocker’s unlawful search of his SUV in the course of the incident.
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