Key facts
- A jury awarded $176 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit.
- The damages are for the deaths of brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander.
A jury awarded $176 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit against Rebecca Grossman and Scott Erickson for the deaths of brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander. Grossman was previously convicted of murder in a separate criminal case.

This significant damages award in a civil case underscores the severe financial consequences of the fatal crash, separate from the criminal conviction of Rebecca Grossman.
A jury has awarded $176 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Mark and Jacob Iskander, aged 11 and 8. The lawsuit named Rebecca Grossman and Scott Erickson, claiming negligence in the fatal crash that killed the two brothers. Grossman was previously convicted of murder in a separate criminal case for the same incident and sentenced to 15 years to life in prison in 2024.
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