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Jury awards $176m to boys’ family in LA crash

Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: A jury in a civil trial awarded $176 million to the family of two boys killed in a Westlake Village hit-and-run.
WHO: Jury in the follow-up civil trial
WHAT: Awarded $176 million to the family of Mark and Jacob Iskander in a civil case over the hit-and-run crash
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 10:17 AM ET
WHERE: Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California
WHY: The jury found the driver and her then-boyfriend were negligent and acted with malice after a high-speed race that ended in the boys’ deaths.
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