A federal jury concluded in an emotional weeklong civil trial that the 2007 shooting of two unarmed black men by Miami-Dade police officers during a traffic stop was justified.
The Miami federal jury could not reach an unanimous verdict, but the parties agreed to accept a majority decision in the civil rights trial. The split was 7-1 in the favor of officers Ryan Robinson and Michael Mendez.
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