7 black men settle suit against Fayetteville, restaurant
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Seven black men who met at a Golden Corral restaurant to plan college homecoming activities have reached a $100,000 settlement with the city of Fayetteville and the restaurant after they were detained during the investigation of an attempted robbery.
The group will also receive an apology from the city and got the city’s pledge to improve the training of its police officers. A federal lawsuit filed by the men was dismissed last week, following a settlement reached May 8. more…