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Axeel Melendez Family Files $80M Claim | Tucson News
Axeel Melendez, paralyzed from the chest down after being shot by Pima County deputies in April, has filed a $80 million claim for himself and $8 million for his mother — the first step toward a major lawsuit. Authorities claim the shooting followed a swatting hoax, but his attorney insists Axeel’s life was irrevocably shattered. Sheriff Chris Nanos declined to comment, citing ongoing litigation. This case could have major legal and public implications for the department. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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