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Kerrick Resigns In Settlement With Charlotte

By Andrew Tie
Published October 9, 2015 at 12:17 PM EDT
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Former Charlotte police officer Randall Kerrick has reached a settlementwith the city.

Kerrick was charged with voluntary manslaughter for his killing of an unarmed African American male, but the trial ended in a hung jury. Kerrick has resigned, and the city will pay him more than $100,000. 

Host Frank Stasio talks with WFAE reporter Gwendolyn Glenn about the trial and the settlement.

PoliticsThe State of ThingsRandall KerrickKerrick TrialJonathan FerrellGwendolyn GlennWFAE
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Frank Stasio
Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.
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