Legal Opinion
Louis v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 23, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2012-0918PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Jean Alix Louis, individually and as a representative of the estate of Jean Edny Louis, has sued the District of Columbia and Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) Officer Paul Riggins, in his individual and official capacity, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and assorted provisions of state law. The suit grows out of an encounter between plaintiffs mentally ill brother, Jean Edny Louis (“Louis”), and MPD officers, during which Officer Rig-gins fatally shot Louis. Before the Court is defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment.…
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