Trial begins for woman decapitated at Arches National Park, family seeks $140M

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Ludovic Michaud and his wife’s family are seeking $140 million in damages from the U.S. government after Esther Nakajjigo was killed.

A widow and his wife’s family are seeking $140 million in damages from the U.S. government more than two years after a woman was killed in a Utah national park.

Attorneys for Michaud and Nakajjigo’s family gave their opening arguments when the civil trial began Monday. They argue that the U.S. Park Service was negligent and did“She was one in a billion, Your Honor,” attorney Randi McGinn told the judge, according to FOX 13 Salt Lake City. Nakajjigo was a Ugandan singer and actress who reportedly did charity work.

 

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