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Aaron Dean

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4 mentions across 4 events
Aaron Dean is a former Fort Worth police officer. He was convicted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson and received a prison sentence.
4 eventsLast active Tracked since $200K city spending

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August 2026

General - Consent Items

Authorizes an $11.25 million settlement with the Estate of Atatiana Jefferson and appropriates Risk Financing Fund resources to pay lawsuit expenses.

…ntitled David Bakutis, as Administrator for the Estate of Atatiana Jefferson v. Aaron Dean and The City of Fort Worth (Cause No. 4:21-cv-665-Y) Recommendation It is recom…

Council Proposal

Council Proposal CP-341 from Council Member Chris Nettles asks the City Council to reconsider its June 23, 2026 approval of M&C 26-0525, which raised the maximum payment to Kenneth E. East, P.C. to up to $200,000 for representing former police officer Aaron Dean in civil litigation.

Reconsideration of M&C 26-0525 Regarding the Increase of Attorney Fees for Kenneth E. East, P.C., dba The Law Office of Kenneth E. East, for Representation of Former Police Officer Aaron Dean

Press Release

Announcement of the Aug. 11 City Council budget work session where City Manager Jay Chapa will present the recommended FY2027 operating and capital budgets, along with tax rate submissions, compensation study results, and water/stormwater rates; the evening Council meeting agenda includes a data center moratorium, smoke-free ordinance amendment, and 13 zoning cases.

City Council to see recommended budget in Aug. 11 work session

June 2026

General - Consent Items

Authorizes increasing the maximum amount payable to Kenneth E. East, P.C., dba The Law Office of Kenneth E. East, to up to $200,000.00 to serve as conflicts counsel representing former officer Aaron Dean in the federal lawsuit brought by the Estate of Atatiana Jefferson, and ratifies payments made to date.

…to Up to $200,000.00 to Serve as Conflicts Counsel Representing Former Officer Aaron Dean, in the Lawsuit Entitled David Bakutis, as Administrator for the Estate of Atat…

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