Rampart settlement rejected
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday rejected a proposed $16 million settlement in a case involving four police officers who were key figures in the Rampart Division scandal. Daily News.
After a closed-door meeting, the council voted 10-0 to reject the settlement in cases brought against the city by Officer Paul Harper, suspended Sgt. Edward Ortiz, former Sgt. Brian Liddy and former Officer Michael Buchanan.
"We were told we stand a good chance of winning at trial," said Councilman Ed Reyes, whose district is in the Rampart Division.

Los Angeles Daily News City Hall reporter 

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