NYPD will pay $13 million to settle a historic misconduct lawsuit from the 2020 George Floyd protests

• The NYPD will pay $13 million to settle allegations of widespread brutality at George Floyd protests in 2020.
• The federal lawsuit's 1,380 plaintiffs based their case on video from 7,000 citizen and NYPD recordings.
• It's the largest settlement by police in a protester civil-rights case in US history, plaintiff lawyers said.

Some 1,300 people who sued the NYPD over police brutality and misconduct allegations stemming from the George Floyd protests that swept through New York City in 2020 will share a settlement of over $13 million, their lawyers said Thursday.