Illinois County reaches $10 million settlement over deadly police taking pictures

Officials in Sangamon County, Illinois, reached a $10 million settlement with the household of Sonya Massey on Friday. The 36-year-old lady was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in her dwelling final July after she known as 911, fearing somebody was attempting to interrupt into her dwelling. CBS News’ Crime and Public Safety unit senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter experiences.

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