Armstead v. County of Alameda

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 San Francisco Division 11 MELINA ARMSTEAD, et al., Case No. 21-cv-05257-LB 12 Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND 13 v. DENYING IN PART MOTIONS TO DISMISS 14 COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Re: ECF Nos. 25, 26 15 Defendants. 16 17 INTRODUCTION 18 The plaintiffs — the wife and daughter of murder victim Miles Armstead — sued the County 19 of Alameda and the City of Oakland for their alleged roles in Mr. Armstead’s death. Mr. 20 Armstead’s killer, Jamal Thomas, threatened Mr. Armstead and his family for months before…