福克斯新闻 埃里克加纳死亡事件开始审理(在线收听

Nearly a year after his death, New York City settling a lawsuit with the family of Eric Garner for 5.9 million.

在死亡近一年后,纽约市开始了埃里克·加纳的家人要求590万美元赔偿的法律诉讼。

The family had sued for 75 million.

这个家庭曾要求赔偿7500万美元。

The 43-year-old, who suffered from asthma, was put in an apparent chokehold by a city police officer as he was being arrested for selling loose cigarettes on a Staten Island street.

43岁患有哮喘的加纳因在史坦顿岛的大街上贩卖私烟遭逮捕后被这座城市的警察扼住喉咙。

Garner's last words, which a bystander captured on a cell phone camera…“I can't breathe”.

在这段一名旁观者用手机摄像头捕捉的视频中,加纳死前的最后一句话是“我无法呼吸”。

The city does not admit liability in the settlement, but acknowledges Garner's death was tragic and had an extraordinary impact on New York City and the nation.

纽约警方不承认责任,但承认加纳的死亡是一起悲剧并且对纽约和美国产生了非常大的影响。

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