The City of Atlanta has paid nearly $1.5-million to settle claims of police misconduct related to the botched 2009 raid on the Atlanta Eagle, a Midtown gay bar.
WABE has now learned the city spent nearly that much for an outside investigation into the case.
According to 150 pages of bills obtained by WABE, Atlanta law firm Greenberg Traurig charged the city $1,233,853.
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