http://www.kob.com/article/stories/S3279375.shtml?cat=500#.UteTq9KwIa6
A settlement of $1.6 million was reached.
$650,000 from Hidalgo County (Hidalgo county sheriff's office)
$950,000 from City of Deming (Deming Police Department)
NOT ONE PENNY TAKEN FROM THE OFFICER'S PENSIONS!!! >:(
Sovereign Immunity. Generally with government workers you can't name the individuals involved as defendants when you sue.