Richardson v. Smith

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division TRAVIS RICHARDSON, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 3:22cv78 DAREN SMITH & THOMAS GRASSO, Defendants. OPINION This matter comes before the Court on Defendants Daren Smith and Thomas Grasso’s partial motion to dismiss Plaintiff Travis Richardson’s complaint. (ECF No. 2.) On August 1, 2019, Smith and Grasso—two Spotsylvania County deputies—responded to a drug-related emergency at Richardson’s house.' Instead of offering aid, the deputies interrupted ongoing medical treatment and then verbally assaulted and…