Family of Baltimore mom fatally shot by cops awarded $37 million
Korryn Gaines
The jury took several hours to reach its decision in a civil lawsuit filed against the Baltimore County government and police Cpl. Royce Ruby  who shot Korryn Gaines  The Baltimore Sun reported Friday .
The six-women jury found that the first shot  which killed  Gaines  and wounded  her  then 5-year-old son  was not reasonable and violated their civil rights under state and federal statutes  according to the newspaper. It said jurors awarded more than $32 million to Kodi in damages  and $4.5 million to his sister Karsyn. The panel awarded about $300 000 apiece to Gaines' father  mother and to her estate.
Fatal shooting of  Korryn Gaines ' justified ' prosecutors say
 Korryn Gaines  was fatally shot by police on August 1  2016. (Facebook)
He told jurors two officers had tried to serve arrest warrants on  Gaines  and  her  fiance that day. When no one would open the apartment door  officers eventually kicked it in  jurors heard. He said the first officer who entered the apartment was "confronted with  Korryn Gaines  with a shotgun pointed right at him."
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Gaines'  fiance left with  their  infant daughter. However   Gaines  remained with the 5-year-old boy.
Ruckle said Ruby decided to shoot after he saw  Gaines'  braids and the barrel of her shotgun rise from behind a wall.
The jury took several hours to reach its decision in a civil lawsuit filed against the Baltimore County government and police Cpl. Royce Ruby  who shot [TGT]The Baltimore Sun reported Friday .
The six-women jury found that the first shot  which killed  Gaines  and wounded  her  then 5-year-old son  was not reasonable and violated their civil rights under state and federal statutes  according to the newspaper. It said jurors awarded more than $32 million to Kodi in damages  and $4.5 million to his sister Karsyn. The panel awarded about $300 000 apiece to Gaines' father  mother and to her estate.
Fatal shooting of  Korryn Gaines ' justified ' prosecutors say
 [TGT]was fatally shot by police on August 1  2016. (Facebook)
He told jurors two officers had tried to serve arrest warrants on  Gaines  and  her  fiance that day. When no one would open the apartment door  officers eventually kicked it in  jurors heard. He said the first officer who entered the apartment was "confronted with  Korryn Gaines  with a shotgun pointed right at him."
 Family of [TGT]files wrongful death suit in  Maryland
Gaines'  fiance left with  their  infant daughter. However   [TGT]remained with the 5-year-old boy.
Ruckle said Ruby decided to shoot after he saw  [TGT]braids and the barrel of [TGT] shotgun rise from behind a wall.