Angelo Quinto’s family settles with Antioch over wrongful death, calls for further reform

by Aly Brown, Bay City News May 16, 2024May 16, 2024

(L-R FRONT) Angelo Quinto's brother, Andrei Quinto; mother, Cassandra Quinto-Collins; sister, Bella Quinto Collins; Civil Rights Attorney John Burris; (L-R BACK) Civil Rights Attorney Ben Nisenbaum, ; step-father, Robert Collins and Antioch Mayor, Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe gather in Antioch, Calif., on May 15, 2024 for the announcement of a $7.5 million settlement by the City of Antioch to the family of Quinto, 30, who died in police custody at the family's Antioch house on December 23, 2020. (Aly Brown/Bay City News)

Three and a half years after Angelo Quinto died after being in police custody in Antioch, his family reached a $7.5 million settlement with the city.

On Wednesday, they held a press conference about the settlement, along with Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and the family’s attorneys, John Burris and Ben Nisenbaum.

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