Channing v. Town of South Kingstown

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND ___________________________________ ) FREDERICK CHANNING, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) C.A. No. 18-004 WES ) TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ___________________________________) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment, ECF No. 23. For the reasons that follow, Defendants’ Motion is DENIED as to the claim of excessive force against Defendant John T. D’Agostino and GRANTED in all other respects. I. BACKGROUND Following a disputed series of events, D’Agostino (a patrolman with the…