NYC ordered to pay $18M in case of music teacher who molested student 50 years ago

2026-06-20 16:47 • ;Trista Panagakos
A Brooklyn jury has slapped New York City with a first of its kind $18 million verdict under the state's landmark Child Victims Act, awarding the massive amount to a man who was sexually abused by his elementary school music teacher more than 50 years ago.
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