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Did Seattle ‘aid and abet’ lawlessness during CHOP? Federal appeals judges push back against city’s defense

PHOTO: Donnitta Sinclair, left, sued the city for failing to render aid inside CHOP after her son was fatally shot there in June 2020. The federal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is hearing arguments in her case (Credit: KOMO News)

Judges with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals pushed back against the city’s claim it had not created a personalized danger to 19-year-old Lorenzo Anderson. One judge said the city had aided and abetted lawlessness and followed a policy of ‘deliberate indifference.’ Click play to hear Corwin Haeck’s report.

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