Politics & Government

Aldermen OK $200,000 Settlement For Paramedics Failing To Treat Man

The family of Charles Myers filed a lawsuit against the city in 2017, accusing the paramedics of negligence.

CHICAGO (CBS) — The family of a man who died in 2012, five hours after two paramedics responded to a call for medical assistance, but did not provide any treatment, will receive a $200,000 settlement from the city.

The family of Charles Myers filed a lawsuit against the city in 2017, accusing the paramedics of negligence.

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