Jury returns $1 billion verdict in child sexual abuse civil case
Victim is Natchitoches resident
Her legal team joined Pamela Lockridge the day a Bossier Parish jury returned a verdict of more than $1 billion. From left are Stephen Cox, Susan Gatti, Ryan Gatti, Mark Lockridge (back), Pamela Lockridge, Nikolas Roudkovski, Stefanie Phillips and Whitman Johnson.
A Bossier Parish jury returned a verdict of more than $1.1 dollars in a sexual abuse civil suit, the largest person to person civil jury verdict in Louisiana judicial history.
Pamela Lockridge, 68, who grew up in Bossier City, brought suit against her now deceased step father, Leroy Edwards, after more than a decade of sexual abuse while she was a child.