Brizuela v. City of Sparks

2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 5 * * * 6 ROSA ESTHER BRIZUELA, et al., Case No. 3:19-cv-00692-MMD-WGC 7 Plaintiffs, ORDER v. 8 CITY OF SPARKS, et al., 9 Defendants. 10 11 I. SUMMARY 12 This is a case for wrongful death and excessive force arising out of an incident in 13 which Sparks Police Department officers shot and killed Rolando Antonio Brizuela. 14 Plaintiffs Rosa Ester Brizuela—individually (“Rosa Brizuela”) and in her capacity as 15 administrator of the Rolando Brizuela’s estate (“Special Administrator”)—Roland 16 Brizuela, and Morgan Brizuela bring claims under…