Angela Studdard v. Shelby Cty., Tenn.

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

May police officers shoot an uncooperative individual when he presents an immediate risk to himself but not to others? No, case law makes clear. We thus affirm the district court's decision to deny the officers' motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity.

I

Three scenes capture what happened. Each one gives the benefit of the doubt to the plaintiff's presentation of the evidence.

Scene one. Just outside of Memphis on a hot July day in 2016, Officer Kyle Lane, a deputy in Shelby County, Tennessee, responded to a hit-and-run dispatch call. After he arrived at the…