Ausler v. Hopgood

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION MARCUS AUSLER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:21CV644 JAR ) PAUL HOPGOOD, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Plaintiff Marcus Ausler, proceeding pro se, brings this action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against four correctional officers in their individual capacities, namely Javan Fowlkes, Paul Hopgood, Randy Powell, and Che Boatman (collectively, “Defendants”). Plaintiff’s claim arises from alleged incidents of excessive force that occurred on September 29, 2020 while Plaintiff was a pretrial detainee in…