Comment on South Carolina City To Pay $6.5 Million Settlement For Fatally Shooting Walter Scott

Kelly Chen, Huffington Post: Politics
Thu, 10/08/2015 - 6:22pm

South Carolina City To Pay $6.5 Million Settlement For Fatally Shooting Walter Scott

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