ARRINGTON v. CITY OF ERIE POLICE DEPARTMENT

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA TODRICK W. ARRINGTON, JR., ) Plaintiff ) C.A. No. 22-226 Erie ) v ) District Judge Susan Paradise Baxter ) CITY OF ERIE, et al., ) Defendants ) MEMORANDUM OPINION I. INTRODUCTION A. Relevant Procedural History Plaintiff Todrick W. Arrington, Jr., an adult resident of Erie County, Pennsylvania, initiated this civil rights action in the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Pennsylvania. The action was removed to this Court pursuant to a Notice of Removal filed by Defendants on July 19, 2022. Plaintiff subsequently…