Chambers v. Doe

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Eric A. Chambers, who proceeds pro se, is a prisoner incarcerated at FCI Allenwood. He filed this civil rights lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 as a result of actions taken during his arrest on June 24, 2002, by members of the Police Department Crisis Management Tactical Team (“CMTT”) for Wilmington, Delaware. 1 (D.I.2) During the arrest, plaintiffs pit bull was shot by a member of the CMTT, and the dog died. The animal’s remains were turned over to the Delaware S.P.C.A.

Plaintiff alleges police misconduct, reckless…