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A Los Angeles jury ordered California socialite Rebecca Grossman to pay $21 million in punitive damages to the parents of two young brothers who died when her car struck them in a hit-and-run collision.
Los Angeles, California
Who
Rebecca Grossman, Scott Erickson, Nancy and Karim Iskander, Mark Iskander, Jacob Iskander
What
A Los Angeles jury ordered California socialite Rebecca Grossman to pay $21 million in punitive damages to the parents of two young brothers who died when her car struck them in a hit-and-run collision.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:00 GMT · 4h 54m ago
Where
Los Angeles, California ·
Why
The punitive damages were awarded after the jury found Grossman and Erickson negligent in the deaths of the brothers, Mark and Jacob Iskander, in a 2020 hit-and-run collision where Grossman was driving recklessly.
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The verdict adds another $22.17 million in punitive damages to the $176 million previously awarded for wrongful death and emotional distress, bringing the total financial penalty against Rebecca Grossman and Scott Erickson for the 2020 deaths of two young brothers to nearly $200 million.
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