Bonnett v. Thibault

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ___________________________________ ) DARKENS BONNETT, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) CIVIL ACTION ) NO.20-cv-11563-WGY SUZANNE THIBAULT ) ) ) Respondent. ) ___________________________________) YOUNG, D.J. September 26, 2023 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C § 2254 I. INTRODUCTION This petition arises from the shooting of Vincent Gaskins (“Gaskins”) on November 22, 2009, outside a nightclub in Lynn, Massachusetts. Mem. Supp. Writ of Habeas Corpus (“Writ”), ECF No. 2 at 4. The shooting caused Gaskins…