Feds to Pay $2M to Man Wrongly Accused of Terrorism

The federal government has agreed to pay an Oregon lawyer $2 million to settle part of a lawsuit he filed after the FBI misidentified a fingerprint and wrongly arrested him in the 2004 Madrid terrorist bombings. “The pain and torture and humiliation that this (case) has caused my family is hard to put into words,” Brandon Mayfield said…

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