Legal Opinion
Johnson v. District
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 4, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2022-3167Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHARNENE JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 22-3167 (JEB) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Sharnene Johnson alleges that Metropolitan Police Department officers used excessive force in unlawfully restraining and subsequently shooting and killing her son, DeAndre Johnson, on October 18, 2021. Her Amended Complaint names as Defendants the District of Columbia, Chief of Police Robert Contee, Officer Juwan Jefferson, and the two unknown police officers who accompanied Jefferson during the…
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