Jury Finds Saratoga Springs Police, City Not Responsible In Darryl Mount’s Death

A Saratoga County jury has just decided that the city of Saratoga Springs is not responsible for causing the death of Darryl Mount. WNYT reports Mount’s estate had sued the Police Department and the city, claiming that his death was caused by police brutality. Police had chased Mount on Aug. 31, 2013, after they witnessed him shove his girlfriend against the wall outside a bar on Caroline Street. He ended up falling from scaffolding and was confined to a wheelchair and died in May 2014.