City Council Discusses Possible Settlement in Jonathan Ferrell Case

WCCB Charlotte,

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CHARLOTTE, NC — WCCB Charlotte has learned City Council may be working on a settlement with the family of Jonathan Ferrell. Β He’s the man shot and killed by CMPD Officer Wes Kerrick in 2013.

Council members went into closed session Monday night to talk to city attorneys on how to handle a possible settlement. Β No one would comment on the discussion.

Kerrick is charged with voluntary manslaughter. Β His criminal trial is set for July.