Legal Opinion

Bell v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 3, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2017-1221Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JERMAINE BELL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-1221 (TJK) BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Jermaine Bell, proceeding pro se, filed this lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, seeking records from Defendant Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) relating to the murders of four individuals, including certain interview reports relating to a federal and state task force involving Baltimore Police Department officers. ECF No. 1…

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