Holy crap. I remember reading about this a while ago. Looks like the family

Oct 22, 2020
2:23:08pm

Lalau All-American

has finally settled with the university for $13.5M and admission of fault. Super tragic for the poor family.

Utah admits error in Lauren McCluskey's death, settles for $13.5 million

The University of Utah announced a $13.5 million settlement with the family of slain track and field athlete Lauren McCluskey on Thursday, saying for the first time that her death had been preventable.

https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/30168870/utah-admits-error-lauren-mccluskey-death-settles-135-million

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Holy crap. I remember reading about this a while ago. Looks like the family

Lalau

10/22/20 2:23pm

Gotta put that PAC 12 money to good use

-C9-

10/22/20 2:25pm

Terribly insensitive comment.

Jdoc

10/23/20 8:32pm

RE: Terribly insensitive comment.

-C9-

10/23/20 9:25pm

Really? Making light of a young woman who was murdered. Great job.

Jdoc

10/23/20 10:55pm

Agreed ignorant to the max. No big deal. Someone’s daughter and friend was

ChiTownCougarV2

10/23/20 11:34pm

Naw, making light at the pathetic way the U handled the situation

-C9-

10/23/20 11:59pm

This is the type of situation you put rivalries aside for

ChiTownCougarV2

10/24/20 7:34am

This has nothing to do with a rivalry, this has to do with a University needing to reform to protect students

-C9-

10/24/20 9:24am

You can say that but we know that’s not true

ChiTownCougarV2

10/24/20 9:48am

Glad you can read my mind LOL

-C9-

10/24/20 12:52pm

If you cared you would have written something about how tragic it was not about

ChiTownCougarV2

10/24/20 5:12pm

I think that's already been implied. Do you need me to say it? Cuz I can say it if you want.

-C9-

10/24/20 6:06pm

How about we agree when someone is murdered you don’t joke about PAC money

ChiTownCougarV2

10/25/20 11:23am

This is why I laugh when people claim that Nicholas Sandman settled for

DeekLyfter

10/22/20 2:31pm

I bet Sandman easily got/gets 8 figures combined.

bruincoug

10/22/20 2:35pm

It's a sick world and this is a reminder that those charged with protecting the

CMuehle

10/22/20 2:51pm

Wow, that's a ton of money.

Mitty

10/22/20 3:29pm

Do taxpayers just cover this? or how does that work?

stev

10/22/20 3:34pm

Guessing they have insurance for these kinds of things

byuinva

10/22/20 3:51pm

Most of the proceeds were paid out by an insurance policy.

cosmohio

10/22/20 5:41pm

We lost our 33 year old daughter 3 years ago in a skiing accident. If we had

oldrugger

10/22/20 3:38pm

supposedly theyre donating it all to her foundation they stood up.

creameryon9th

10/22/20 4:02pm

I think that's smart and good of them. Personally I would

Jacksonian76

10/23/20 6:29am

That is a great thing. Excellent idea.

oldrugger

10/25/20 11:17am

Wow. Lawsuit only came because of initial public statements from the university

Art Director

10/22/20 3:45pm

Reason #1042 that I will never allow my kids to attend the U

hdx57

10/22/20 4:58pm

You’re so right, something like this could never happen at BYU. And not

kos

10/22/20 7:04pm

To be fair, he said that there are 1041 other reasons why he wouldn't allow his

SUAVO

10/22/20 8:38pm

Ha, fair response.

kos

10/23/20 6:46am

While things like this can happen other places, UoU seems to have more than most

ike

10/22/20 8:56pm

This specific tragedy happened at the U

hdx57

10/23/20 12:27am

Re-read what I wrote. I never minimized what

kos

10/23/20 6:45am

What's reason #666

IAmACougarManSir....

10/22/20 10:28pm

Red

Cru Jones

10/22/20 10:32pm

I sure hope the u of u pays it out of their budget and don’t come

Bullrider

10/22/20 8:04pm

Yeah right.

Utah admits error in Lauren McCluskey's death, settles for $13.5 million

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