Officials in Sangamon County, Illinois, reached a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey on Friday. The 36-year-old woman was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in her home last July after she called 911, fearing someone was trying to break into her home. CBS News’ Crime and Public Safety unit senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter reports.
Illinois County reaches $10 million settlement over fatal police shooting
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