Legal Opinion
Marion Montez, Administratrix of the Estate of Tracy Hearlson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 26, 2004No. 02-6303PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilman, J., joined by Nelson, J.,
ROGERS, J., (p. 399), delivered a separate concurring opinion.
OPINION
GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
A corrections officer at the Federal Medical Center prison in Lexington, Kentucky (FMC Lexington), found inmate *394Tracy Hearlson dead in a housing unit of the prison during the early morning hours of September 14, 1998. Hearlson had been beaten to death with a fire extinguisher. No alarm sounded, and prison officials were unaware of the assault until the corrections officer discovered Hearl-son’s body. Two of Hearlson’s fellow inmates were subsequently convicted of his murder. Marion Montez, who is both…
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