The Robins Kaplan Justice Report - Vol. 18, No. 1

Robins Kaplan Secures Historic $12.2 Million Settlement in a Section 1983 Jail Deliberate Indifference Case -

Scott County Jail officials failed to report detained man’s injuries and allowed video evidence to be deleted.

On October 3, 2023, Robins Kaplan LLP announced a $12.2 million settlement on behalf of its client Terrance Dwayne Winborn, who suffered severe and permanent injuries, including the eventual amputation of his arms below the elbows, while he was incarcerated at Scott County Jail in Shakopee, Minnesota in 2020. The secured $12.2 million settlement is believed to be the largest settlement amount of its kind in Minnesota to date.

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