Seattle reaches $29 million settlement for grad student Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed by a speeding police officer.

Seattle Settles for $29 Million Over Student’s Death Seattle has reached a settlement of $29 million with the family of Jaanabi Kandura, a 23-year-old graduate student from India, who tragically lost her life when a speeding police officer hit her while she was crossing the street in 2023. Officer Kevin Dave struck Kandura while responding […]
Seattle cop Daniel Auderer fired over ‘vile’ comments about grad student Jaahnavi Kandula killed in police cruiser collision

SEATTLE — A Seattle police officer has been fired for making insensitive comments about an Indian graduate student who was hit and killed by another officer’s car in a crosswalk last year. Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr fired Officer Daniel Oderer on Wednesday for comments he made hours after the January 2023 death of […]