Legal Opinion
Aipperspach Ex Rel. Estate of Al-Hakim v. McInerney
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 5, 2014No. 13-2942PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Surrounded by police officers from multiple jurisdictions in a wooded ravine in Riverside, Missouri, Mahir S. Al-Hakim was fatally shot by several officers when he refused repeated demands to drop the gun he was holding, and waved the gun in the direction of many officers after losing his balance. Al-Hakim’s sister, Noelle, the personal representative of his estate, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action asserting official and individual capacity Fourth Amendment excessive force claims against multiple law enforcement officers and agencies. The district court 1 granted…
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