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Multnomah County to pay $9M to settle 2020 jail tear gas lawsuit
Multnomah County to pay $9M to settle 2020 jail tear gas lawsuit
Multnomah County to pay $9M to settle 2020 jail tear gas lawsuit

Published on: 11/13/2026

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Thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Portland July 25, 2020,for the 59th consecutive night of protests. Dave Killen / staff

Multnomah County has agreed to pay $9 million to settle a class-action federal lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 900 prisoners held at the downtown Portland jail who were exposed to tear gas during nightly protests in the summer of 2020.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/11/multnomah-county-to-pay-9m-to-settle-2020-jail-tear-gas-lawsuit.html

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