The Justice Department has agreed to pay $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot dead during the Capitol Riot. The shooting was deemed lawful and justified by authorities.
Key Points
Ashli Babbitt, a former Air Force veteran, was shot dead during the Capitol Riot on Jan. 6, 2021
The Justice Department agreed to pay $5 million to Babbitt's family
The shooting was deemed lawful and justified by authorities
Pros
Justice for the family of Ashli Babbitt
Settlement reached to resolve the case
Cons
Controversial shooting incident during Capitol Riot