Legal Opinion
Doe v. Kane Cnty.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided April 11, 2018No. Case No. 17 C 3944; C/w Case No. 17 C 6111PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMY J. ST. EVE, District Court Judge:
The present consolidated lawsuits are based on a tragic incident that took place at Defendant Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital (hereinafter "Delnor Community Hospital") in Geneva, Illinois, where a Kane County Correctional Officer lost control of pretrial detainee Tywon Salters, who then took nurses hostage at gunpoint and physically assaulted two of the nurses. After a three-hour hostage standoff, Kane County S.W.A.T team members shot and killed Salters. Four nurses, two of their husbands ("Doe Plaintiffs"), and two hospital patients, Victoria…
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