Burns v. City of Alexander City

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PAUL W. GREENE, United States Magistrate Judge.

This case arises from events related to the shooting death of Mr. Emerson Cray-ton, Jr., who was allegedly shot and killed by Defendant Tommy Maness, a police officer employed by Defendant the City of Alexander City, Alabama. The Plaintiffs allege that Defendant Maness shot Mr. Crayton five or six times while Crayton was in his car outside of a Huddle House restaurant.

This lawsuit is brought by two individu-. als: Kolea Burns, as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Emerson Cray-ton, Jr., deceased, and G.C.,…