Legal Opinion
Estate of Joann Matouk Romain v. City of Grosse Pointe Farms
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 14, 2019No. 18-1316PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.
*488According to Joann Matouk Romain's estate, two local police departments and many officers covered up Joann's murder. The alleged plot required duping other officers, the U.S. Coast Guard, and Canadian authorities. The motive? To help a friend who sold the officers alcohol at prices cheaper than Costco. What at first sounds fanciful is moored by some odd facts. For example, Joann's daughter swears that an unidentified officer questioned her about Joann before the police suspected Joann was missing. Another officer had Joann's spare key that allegedly went missing a…
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