Brandon Otha Martin v. Author Shepard, Durham Police Department

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA BRANDON OTHA MARTIN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) 1:25CV152 ) AUTHOR SHEPARD, YATES, ) DURHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Brandon Othar Martin alleges that he Martin’s injury report concluded that was a pre-trial detainee at the he “could have only gotten [the Durham County Jail in early puncture wounds] from an outside December 2023 when members of the entity” because he “did not have such Durham Police Department used injuries upon being…