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Ex-Officer Acquitted in Langley Shooting Case

2/21/2026

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Story summary
  • In Columbia, South Carolina, a jury found former police officer Cassandra Dollard not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the Langley shooting.
  • The February 2022 chase after Langley ran a stop sign ended with Langley exiting the vehicle before Dollard fired.
  • Investigators said Langley was holding cash at the time.
  • Dollard faced a potential sentence of two to 30 years.
  • Langley's family received a $1 million settlement from the police department.