PDNPulse » Baltimore To Pay $250K for Videos Deleted by Police: A Vindication of Photographers' Rights

PDNPulse » Baltimore To Pay $250K for Videos Deleted by Police: A Vindication of Photographers' Rights: The City of Baltimore and its police department have agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a claim of unlawful seizure and destruction of cell phone videos that belonged to a citizen who allegedly recorded police arresting and beating another person.

Police have admitted no wrongdoing, but agreed as part of the settlement to issue a written apology to Christopher Sharp, the plaintiff in the case.