$333K in settlements for 6 pepper-sprayed Occupy protesters
The city has agreed to pay a total of $332,500 to six Occupy Wall Street protesters who said police unjustly blasted them with pepper spray in an episode that helped propel the movement into the spotlight. The settlements, reached in recent weeks, range from $52,500 to $60,000 per person in cases arising from Occupy's early days in September 2011.
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