The U.S. will pay family members of a Ugandan human rights activist who was decapitated in a 2020 accident at Arches National Park more than $10 million in damages, a federal judge ruled this week.
In his 10-page decision, the judge called the case unusual for several reasons, the first being that neither the victim nor the plaintiffs were U.S. citizens, the station reported.
As the couple was leaving the park, gusts of wind swung the gate around rapidly, enough to slice through the passenger side door of the couple's car, decapitating Nakajjigo as her husband sat feet away in the driver's seat. Nakajjigo, who was 25, lived with her husband in Denver, where she moved to attend a leadership course on a full scholarship. She rose from poverty to become the host of a solutions-oriented reality television series in Uganda focused on empowering women on issues such as education and health care, and had successfully raised funds to build health care facilities in her hometown.The Denver Post"The show saw an audience of 6.
Jenkins awarded Michaud $9.5 million; Nakajjigo's mother, Christine Namagembe, $700,000; and her father, John Bosco Kateregga, $350,000.
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