Louisiana’s state police and a local sheriff’s office have agreed to pay $4.85m to the daughter of Ronald Greene , a Black motorist who was fatally shocked with a stun gun, punched and dragged during a 2019 arrest.

The settlement agreement was reached during a mediation that concluded on Tuesday evening, according to a source with direct knowledge of the talks. It is one of the more substantial legal outcomes for a death that otherwise yielded only misdemeanor convictions for two of the officers involved.

Neither spokespeople for Louisiana governor Jeff Landry nor the state’s attorney general, Liz Murrill, could immediately be reached for comment.…