Legal Opinion
Vasquez-Brenes v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided September 10, 2014No. Case No. 2:12-CV-1635 JCM (VCF)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES C. MAHAN, District Judge.
Presently before the court is defendant Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s (“LVMPD”) and defendant Sean *1004Miller’s (“officer Miller’s”) motion for summary judgment. (Doc. # 50). Plaintiffs Lydia Vasquez-Brenes and Ricardo Brenes have responded (doc. # 56) and defendants have replied (doc. # 60).
I. Background
This case arises out of an officer involved shooting. Plaintiffs are the wife and father of the decedent, Anthony Brenes (“Brenes”). Defendant officer Miller is the LVMPD officer who delivered the fatal gunshot to Brenes. The incident occurred in…
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