Florence v. Town of Plainfield

The defendant, the town of Plainfield (town), and the other defendants, various named police officers, have moved to strike the plaintiffs amended complaint, which alleges that the plaintiffs decedent, Jenny McMechen, twenty-four years of age, was fatally shot by her estranged boyfriend, Michael Latour, twenty-three years of age. The complaint also alleges that McMechen was nine months pregnant with a viable fetus fathered by Latour, which also died as a result of McMechen’s death. Plaintiff Debbie L. Florence, admin-istratrix of the estate of McMechen and the unborn fetus, brings this 105…