Damien Howard Ponder v. Columbus Police Department, et al.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION DAMIEN HOWARD PONDER, : Plaintiff, : : v. : Case No. 2:24-cv-3747 : Magistrate Judge S. Courter M. Shimeall : COLUMBUS POLICE : DEPARTMENT, et al., : : Defendants. OPINION & ORDER Plaintiff, an Ohio resident proceeding without the assistance of counsel, brought this action under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against the Columbus Police Department (“CPD”) and several of its officers for the alleged violation of his constitutional rights.1 The Court previously dismissed all of Plaintiff’s claims except his Fourth Amendment…