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Coverage dated October 1, 2026

Family of Fresno man who died while being restrained win record-breaking settlement

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The family of Joseph Perez received a record settlement of over $10 million following his 2017 death while being restrained by Fresno authorities.

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  1. ABC 30 Fresno

    Family gets $10M in largest pre-trial settlement in Fresno County police misconduct case (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    A $10 million settlement has been reached for the family of Joseph Perez, who died during an interaction with the Fresno Police Department, Fresno County Sheriff's Office and paramedics.

  2. Your Central Valley

    Family of Fresno man who died while being restrained win record-breaking settlement (opens Your Central Valley)

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    The family of Joseph Perez received a record settlement of over $10 million following his 2017 death while being restrained by Fresno authorities.

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