An officer was fired after he chose not to shoot a distraught suspect. Now he's getting a $175000 settlement - CNN

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An officer was fired after he chose not to shoot a distraught suspect. Now he's getting a $175000 settlement CNN (CNN) A West Virginia city has agreed to pay a former police officer $175,000 to settle a wrongful-termination lawsuit after he was fired following his decision not to shoot a distraught suspect who was holding a gun. The lawsuit accused the Weirton ... West Virginia Cop Fired For Not Shooting Suicidal Man Settles Lawsuit Against CityReason (blog) West Virginia policeman fired after refusing to shoot suspect settles suitReuters Stephen Mader, Officer Fired For Refusing To Shoot Black Suspect, Receives SettlementInternational Business Times all 34 news articles »

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