Benton v. Layton

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division LATOYA K. BENTON, Administrator ) of the Estate of Xzavier D. Hill, ) Deceased, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) Vv. ) Civil Action No. 3:22-cv-225—HEH ) SETH W. LAYTON, individually ) and in his official capacity as State ) Trooper for the Virginia State Police, _) etal., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION (Granting Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment) This case arises from the tragic death of Xzavier D. Hill (“Hill” or the “Deceased”). On January 9, 2021, Virginia State Troopers Seth W. Layton (“Layton”) and…