Legal Opinion
Cyrus v. Town of Mukwonago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 10, 2010No. 09-2331PublishedCited by 210 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Nickolos Cyrus suffered from bipolar disorder and schizophrenia and was known to local police based on past psychotic— but noncriminal — episodes. Early one morning, after being reported missing by his family and while in a delusional state, he wandered into a partially built new home in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, wearing nothing but a bathrobe. The property owner was present and called the police. Town of Mukwonago Lieutenant Thomas Czarnecki was the first to respond to the scene, and by then Cyrus was standing outside the house. The officer approached and asked him to come…
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