CALIFORNIA Suit Settled Over Starved Girl, Age 11

A lawsuit over the death of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved by her adoptive family reached a settlement Friday totaling $31.5 million from the city and county of San Diego as well as other groups.

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The suit was brought on behalf of the two younger sisters of Arabella McCormack, who died in August 2022. Their adoptive mother, Leticia McCormack, and her parents, Adella and Stanley Tom, are facing charges of murder, conspiracy, child abuse and