Cherokee County and others settle for $10 million in federal lawsuit over an unarmed man shot by SWAT. A deputy may have lied ...

Cherokee County and others settle for $10 million in federal lawsuit over an unarmed man shot by SWAT. A deputy may have lied to DA, affidavit says.

Four days after Christmas in 2013, Marie Walkingstick Pheasant was found dead in a “badly charred and nearly destroyed” car parked on the Qualla Boundary, court records show. She was 26 years old.

Cherokee County and others settle for $10 million in federal lawsuit over an unarmed man shot by SWAT. A deputy may have lied to DA, affidavit says.

Cherokee County and others settle for $10 million in federal lawsuit over an unarmed man shot by SWAT. A deputy may have lied to DA, affidavit says.