Heavner v. Burns

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA STATESVILLE DIVISION CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:21-CV-00159-KDB-DCK BRENT SHAUN HEAVNER, Plaintiff, v. ORDER SETH WILLIAM BURNS; CITY OF HICKORY, NC; THURMAN WHISNANT; AND HICKORY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendants. THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 19). The Court has carefully considered this motion and the parties’ briefs and exhibits. For the reasons discussed below, the Court will GRANT the motion. In this action, Plaintiff Brent Heavner alleges that Defendants police…