Legal Opinion
Alston v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 24, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2020-1515Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KENITHIA ALSTON, Plaintiff, Case No. 20-cv-1515 (JMC) v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Marqueese Alston was shot and killed by D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers. Mr. Alston’s mother, Plaintiff Kenithia Alston, brings suit against Defendants District of Columbia, Officer Caleb Demeritt, Officer Ronald Koch, and other unnamed officers, asserting a variety of constitutional and common-law claims on behalf of her son’s estate and on her own behalf. ECF 9.1 Defendants move to dismiss…
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