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The city identified the dismissed officer on the record as it announced a $4.75 million settlement with the family of Jazmir Tucker, 15, who police say was shot by an officer in November 2024.
The accident record lists three people aboard and three fatalities; the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating and the cause has not been determined.
An NTSB accident record lists the single-engine aircraft as destroyed after the May 14 crash; the cause has not been determined.