Legal Opinion
French v. City of Casey
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided January 9, 2019No. Civil Action No. 16-cv-00287-JLKPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN L. KANE, SENIOR U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
On the night of February 14, 2014, Plaintiff Patti French called 911 to obtain *1020a mental health hold for her son, Plaintiff Shane French. Officers from the Cortez Police Department arrived at the French home in short order. Hearing voices inside, they entered the residence, tackled Shane, and tased him several times. In the commotion, an officer was injured, and an officer shoved Plaintiff Glenn French, Shane's father and Patti's husband. Shane was arrested and charged with attempted murder, felony criminal mischief, felony obstruction, reckless…
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