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Randy Weaver

How much did Randy Weaver get?

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It began on August 21, when deputies of the United States Marshals Service initiated action to arrest Randy Weaver after he fails to appear on firearms charges.

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During the search, a shootout occurred killing Weaver’s 14-year-old son, his wife and his dog. Randy was later arrested and arraigned before court. He was charged with first-degree murder for the death of Degan. He was fined $10,000 and sentenced to 18 months in prison.

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Randy Weaver
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How much did Randy Weaver get?

Randy Weaver was acquitted of the most serious charge and Harris was acquitted of all charges. The surviving members of the Weaver family filed a wrongful death lawsuit.

The federal government awarded Randy Weaver a $100,000 settlement and his three daughters $1 million each in 1995.


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