Legal Opinion
Velita Glasgow v. State of Nebraska, etc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 8, 2016No. 15-1755PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
Nikko Jenkins was released from prison on July 30,2013, after serving ten and one-half years of a twenty-one-year sentence. In August 2013, he killed four people in Omaha, Nebraska, including Curtis Bradford. Following Bradford’s death, his mother, Velita Glasgow, filed suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, and 1988 and state law against the State of Nebraska and several Department of Corrections (department) officials, including Robert Houston, the former director of the department; Cameron White, “the behavioral health administrator”; and Dr. Randy Kohl, the “Deputy…
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