Legal Opinion
Gill v. City of Milwaukee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 7, 2017No. 16-2846PublishedCited by 511 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
In February 2013, Eddie Gill confessed to and was charged with the murder of Jordin Crawley. Gill spent just over a year in jail awaiting trial. The charges were dropped, however, after a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge suppressed Gill’s confession. Gill then filed a series of federal and state law claims in federal district court against the City of Milwaukee, Chief of Police Edward Flynn, and six Milwaukee police detectives. The district court entered judgment on the pleadings under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c) in favor of Defendants on all of Gill’s…
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