A Fulton County jury awarded more than $3 million to a man who was beaten into unconsciousness by a Family Dollar cashier who wrongly suspected him of shoplifting.
The verdict includes $215,000 in attorney fees and more than $2.3 million in punitive damages against Family Dollar and its former employee, who was fired following the incident.
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