Colorado city pays $300,000 to settle claims from man intentionally run down by law enforcement

Colorado city pays $300,000 to settle claims from man intentionally run down by law enforcement

The city of Craig has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle claims brought by a man who suffered major injuries after a law enforcement officer intentionally plowed into him with an SUV. Tanner Sholes last year filed a federal lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Denver, alleging the Craig Police Department and the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office violated his constitutional rights on Sept. 22, 2023, when a sheriff’s lieutenant mowed him down in a police …