Randy Cox

The settlement reached in the Randy Cox case is the largest police misconduct settlement in U.S. history. Cox’s attorneys called the settlement "historic" and said it sends a message to the country "that we know we must be better than this."

New Haven's Police Commission decided Thursday to table a vote on whether Jocelyn Lavandier should be terminated from the department.

Five New Haven police officers face criminal charges stemming from a June incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed from the chest down.

New Haven prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against Randy Cox, the Black man left paralyzed from the chest down after his head crashed into the wall of a city police van with no seatbelts.

The family of Randy Cox filed a $100 million lawsuit against New Haven police officers and the city. Cox, a man who is Black, was paralyzed in June while in police custody in the back of a van.

Hundreds of marchers gathered in support of Randy Cox, a man paralyzed in the back of a New Haven police van, hours after the family said they want civil rights charges filed against the officers involved in the incident.