Stephenson v. Cox

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION FRANKFORT BRISON STEPHENSON. ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) Civil No. 3:23-cv-00083-GFVT-MAS v. ) DARRELL COX, et al., ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) & ) Defendants. ORDER ) ) *** *** *** *** Plaintiff Brison Stephenson alleges that in May 2022 he was taken to a cell at the Shelby County Detention Center where he was beaten by fellow inmates in a racially motivated attack. Mr. Stephenson subsequently brought claims under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against the officers that placed him amongst his attackers. The Defendants now move for summary…