Legal Opinion
Sandra Krause v. Brian Jones
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 3, 2014No. 13-2498PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J., joined by Cook, J.,
MARBLEY, D.J. (pp. 682-85), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and in the judgment.
OPINION
SUTTON, Circuit Judge.
When law enforcement officers tried to execute a warrant for his arrest, Matthew Krause fled into his home and holed up in a bedroom closet armed with a gun. After negotiating for hours, the officers decided to enter the bedroom, using something called a “flash bang” in the process. In the seconds that followed, Krause fired a shot at the officers, and one of the officers fatally shot Krause in response. At issue is whether the officers used excessive force when…
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