Ex-trooper settles for $550,000 for triggering PTSD in Bosnian War survivor

A former Vermont State Police trooper has settled for more than half a million dollars in the case of a Bosnian War survivor who says that she began experiencing PTSD after being wrongfully arrested following a traffic stop.The settlement was reached about a month before a two-week trial in the case was set to begin at the federal court in Burlington.Fata Sakoc, a Bosnian immigrant, filed the lawsuit against trooper Timothy Carlson after being pulled over in March 2010 in Essex while driving hom