Settlement Reached In Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting By Bastrop Deputy

Ciara O'Rourke, Tony Plohetski, Austin American-Statesman
Tue, 04/21/2015 - 3:48pm

With a murder trial looming amid widespread scrutiny of police misconduct, Bastrop County has agreed ...

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