{"id":8117,"date":"2011-07-04T16:04:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-04T20:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8117"},"modified":"2011-07-01T15:05:05","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T19:05:05","slug":"transit-agency-to-pay-1-3m-to-oscar-grants-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8117","title":{"rendered":"Transit Agency  To Pay $1.3M To  Oscar Grant&#8217;s Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND, CA &#8212; A San Francisco Bay area transit agency Tuesday agreed to pay $1.3 million to the mother of\u00a0 22-year-old unarmed Oscar Grant who was fatally shot by a white transit officer in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>The settlement between Bay Area Rapid Transit and <strong>Wanda Johnson<\/strong> resolves a $50 million wrongful death and civil rights suit filed in federal court by <strong>Grant&#8217;s<\/strong> family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No amount of money could replace <strong>Oscar<\/strong>. Not one dollar or $100 million,&#8221; said <strong>Johnson<\/strong> during a news conference in Oakland. &#8220;My heart feels broken for the loss of my son&#8230;It didn&#8217;t have to be this way.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND, CA &#8212; A San Francisco Bay area transit agency Tuesday agreed to pay $1.3 million to the mother of\u00a0 22-year-old unarmed Oscar Grant who was fatally shot by a white transit officer in 2009. The settlement between Bay Area Rapid Transit and Wanda Johnson resolves a $50 million wrongful death and civil rights suit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}