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EPISODE · Dec 13, 2025 · 33 MIN

How One Police Shooting Led to a Historic $30 Million Settlement

from Hill of Justice · host Jerome Hill

Send us Fan MailA city doesn’t pay $30 million unless something went seriously wrong.In this episode we break down and examine the San Diego police shooting of 16-year-old Canoa Wilson, who was shot in the back while running from gunfire.We break down what the headlines don’t explain:- Why this settlement was unavoidable- How video evidence shifted the entire case- What fear, training, and intent mean in real-world policing- Why the officer hasn’t been charged- How this case could redefine police use-of-force standards nationwideThis is a sober, experienced look at one decision, one bullet, and the pressure points that forced one of the largest police settlements in U.S. history.Support the showBecome a Sponsor of Hill of Justice, Please Contact:[email protected] Notice: This audio contains content that is property of Hill of Justice. You are authorized to share the audio link and embed this audio in your website or others as long as a link back to this platform is provided.DISCLAIMER - This audio is presented for educational and informational purposes. It promotes transparency and allow listeners to examine public safety material.Note: This episode discusses real-world criminal activity and law enforcement strategy for analytical and educational purposes.📌 Subscribe for more hard-hitting discussions about law, justice, and the human side of policing.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio & all major platforms.📲 STAY CONNECTED WITH THE SHOW:TikTok:   / hillofjustice1  Facebook:   / hill-of-justice  Instagram:   / hillofjustice  LinkedIn:   / hillofjustice  👤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out the guest form at www.hillofjustice.com and contact us with your availability.FOLLOW JEROME ON SOCIAL:TikTok:   / jeromekhill  Facebook:   / jerome.hill  🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on the notification bell to stay in the loop.© 2026 Hill of Justice 

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Send us Fan Mail A city doesn’t pay $30 million unless something went seriously wrong. In this episode we break down and examine the San Diego police shooting of 16-year-old Canoa Wilson, who was shot in the back while running from gunfire. We break down what the headlines don’t explain: - Why this settlement was unavoidable - How video evidence shifted the entire case - What fear, training, and intent mean in real-world policing - Why the officer hasn’t been charged - How this case could ...

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