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- A federal jury awarded $11.8 million to Isaac Castellanos, a Los Angeles Dodgers fan blinded by a police projectile during a 2020 celebration.
- Castellanos' attorneys argued that LAPD officers fired less-lethal projectiles from about 145 feet away, causing injury.
- The verdict aims to prompt changes in LAPD crowd-control policies.
- Since 2020, the LAPD has limited some projectile use but maintains other crowd-control measures amid protests.
