Policy

Anaheim Pays $1.55 Million in 2008 Police Shooting

Was shot by officers chasing after burglary suspects

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ANAHEIM – Amid much debate about recent officer-involved shootings in this city, Anaheim has revealed that it spent $1.55 million to settle a high-profile shooting that occurred four years ago this week.

Anaheim made the payment to Renee Alexander, the widow of Julian Alexander, and to his daughter, born six weeks after he was shot and killed by an Anaheim police officer, public records show.