HAZELTON v. DEKALB COUNTY

No. 11-11620.

TERRANCE HAZELTON, Mother of Joshua Hazelton, deceased, LOQUEN FELICIA HAZELTON, Administrator of the Estate of Joshua Hazelton, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, TOM BROWN, Sheriff, DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, individually and in his official capacity, TERRY MOBLEY, individually and in his official capacity as Detention Officer, DeKalb County, Georgia, IVEY HEYLIGER, individually and in his official capacity as Detention Officer, DeKalb County, Georgia, DANLEY WATT, individually and in his official capacity as Detention Officer, DeKalb County, Georgia, et al., Defendants-Appellees, CORRECTHEALTH LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 9, 2012.


DO NOT PUBLISH

PER CURIAM.

This lawsuit arises from the death of a 19-year-old pretrial detainee, Joshua Hazelton, in the DeKalb County, Georgia jail. His mother and the administrator of his estate filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against three jail officers who were on duty around the time that he died, the sheriff, the county, and the contractor that provided health care services to inmates in the jail, alleging a violation of Hazelton's constitutional...

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