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Former St Louis undercover officer gets $23m after beating by police colleagues
Luther Hall was severely injured by his own colleagues while undercover at a 2017 protest in Missouri
A Missouri judge awarded more than $23m to a former St Louis police officer who was beaten by other officers while working undercover at a protest in 2017.
On Monday Luther Hall was awarded the significant sum in a default judgment by Joseph Whyte, the St Louis circuit judge, after one of the defendants failed to respond to a lawsuit over the 2017 attack.
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