Essence Magazine:
By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated March 5, 2024
Last October, Sgt. Buck Aldridge shot and killed Leonard Cure during a traffic stop. Now his family has filed a $16 million federal lawsuit against the Georgia deputy and the Sheriff’s Office.
Cure’s death occurred three years after the 53-year-old was finally cleared and exonerated after spending 16 years in a Florida prison for a crime he didn’t commit.
“[T]he family has brought federal constitutional claims
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