Man arrested for ‘stealing his own car’ awarded $1.25m

Lawrence Crosby was a 25-year-old PhD student when he was accused of stealing a vehicle that he owned and beaten by several officers

A MAN who was arrested by police in Illinois and accused of stealing what was in fact his own car has is set to receive a $1.25 million settlement.

Lawrence Crosby was a 25-year-old PhD student at Northwestern University when he was apprehended by police in 2015.

Officers attended the scene where Crosby had been attempting to fix a loose part on his vehicle after a woman called the police thinking he was a thief.

Crosby, now 28 and a PhD graduate, was on his way to the lab when he was confronted by the officers, ABC 7 Chicago reported.

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