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Federal Jury Awards $22.9 Million in U.S. Army Blackhawk Helicopter Crash, Announces Spohrer, Wilner, Maxwell & Matthews.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., June 9 /PRNewswire/ --

A federal jury has awarded a $22.9 million verdict to the families of crew members and survivors of a U.S. Army helicopter that crashed in Wiesbaden, Germany, in 1993. The 10-member jury returned the unanimous verdict late this afternoon after five days of deliberation and three weeks of trial testimony.

"It's a tremendous verdict after a huge uphill fight for justice," said Floyd Matthews, a partner with the law firm of Spohrer, Wilner, Maxwell & Matthews who tried the case on behalf of the families and survivors.

The Jury found the pilots were not at fault when the U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed on ...

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