BISTRIAN v. WARDEN TROY LEVI

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PETER BISTRIAN, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 08-3010 : WARDEN TROY LEVI, et al., : Defendants. : ADJUDICATION Rufe, J. August 21, 2020 Nearly fourteen years ago, Plaintiff Peter Bistrian, a pretrial detainee in the Secure Housing Unit at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia, was brutally attacked by a fellow inmate armed with a contraband razor. His attacker, Aaron Taylor, had been placed in the SHU for assaulting two other inmates with a razor weapon just a few months earlier. While in the SHU,…