PHOTO: Lynwood police Officer Brian Dorian, center, who was falsely accused in an October 2010 fatal crime spree, settled a lawsuit with Will County for $126,500 this week.
A Lynwood police officer who spent six days in jail on murder charges that were later dropped settled a lawsuit against the Will County sheriff's office and the investigators who put him in jail
Attorneys for Will County and Brian Dorian this week reached a settlement agreement. Under the agreement, sheriff's investigators or the department do not admit wrongdoing but the county is paying Dorian $126,500.
"I think Brian is very happy that this very unfortunate chapter in his life is over," said Dorian's attorney, Gregory Kulis. "He is proud to be a law enforcement officer and he just wants to go on with his life."
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