Legal Opinion
Campbell v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 29, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2015-0706PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION, CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
After observing Plaintiff Bernard Campbell participate in what they suspected was a drug deal, two Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) officers followed him into a liquor store. When one of the officers stopped Campbell to question him further, Campbell broke from the' officer’s grasp and attempted to exit the store. Surveillance video captured the ensuing struggle, including the officer pulling Campbell to the ground by his scarf and arresting him. A subsequent search uncovered the narcotic suboxone…
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