Jury awards $49.5 million to family of 24-year-old who died in Boeing 737 Max crash in 2019

A federal jury awarded $49.5 million to the family of Samya Stumo, a 24-year-old nonprofit worker who died in the 2019 Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia. This verdict concludes one of the last wrongful death lawsuits related to the disaster that claimed the lives of all 157 passengers aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. Stumo was en route to her first major assignment with a nonprofit aimed at improving health systems in developing countries.