Legal Opinion
Tina Smith v. Michael Kilgore
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 11, 2019No. 18-1040PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Tina Smith, mother of Raymond A. Smith Jr., sued the Kansas City Chief of Police, the members of the Board of Police Commissioners, and officers Selvir Abidovic, Christopher Krueger, Christopher James Taylor, and Andrew E. Keller, alleging they violated her son's constitutional rights when two officers used deadly force against him. The defendants moved for summary judgment, which the district court 1 granted. Smith appeals. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , this court affirms.
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About 4:00 P.M. on May 26, 2012, officers Abidovic and Keller were dispatched on a…
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