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File - In this April 24, 2017 file photo, Nandi Cain, left, listens along with his attorney, John Burris, right, to a reporters question concerning the alleged beating he received from a Sacramento Police officer during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. California's capital city has agreed to reform its policing practices and pay Cain $550,000 after a police officer threw him to the ground and repeatedly punched his face. Cain's lawyers announced the tentative settlement between the city and their client Friday, April 6, 2018. Cain had sued Sacramento, California, saying he was targeted because of his race. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Sacramento settles police beating lawsuit, promises reforms

By SOPHIA BOLLAG - Associated Press

Nandi Cain discusses the beating he received from a Sacramento Police officer two weeks ago during a news conference Monday, April 24, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Cain's attorney, John Burris, right, announced that a federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the city and county of Sacramento for allegations that Cain was beaten by Sacramento Police Officer Anthony Figueroa, who had stopped Cain for jaywalking. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Black man punched by California officer files rights lawsuit

By KRISTIN J. BENDER and DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

Nandi Cain, left, discusses the beating he received from a Sacramento Police officer two weeks ago during a news conference Monday, April 24, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Cain's attorney, John Burris, right, announced that a federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the city and county of Sacramento for allegations that Cain was beaten by Sacramento Police Officer Anthony Figueroa, who had stopped Cain for jaywalking. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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