ESTATE OF JOSEPH LOPEZ v. HAMILTON

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA ESTATE OF JOSEPH LOPEZ by ) Administrator Joe Lopez, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) 1:22CV421 v. ) ) MATTHEW HAMILTON and CITY OF ) GREENSBORO, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER LORETTA C. BIGGS, District Judge. The Estate of Joseph Lopez brings this action against Officer Matthew Hamilton of the Greensboro Police Department and the City of Greensboro alleging that Officer Hamilton shot Joseph Lopez in the face without justification, killing him. (ECF No. 1 ¶ 1.) Plaintiff’s Complaint alleges two

42 U.S.C. § 1983

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