ESTATE OF PETERSON v. CITY OF MISSOULA

No. CV 12-123-M-DLC.

ESTATE OF COLTON PETERSON, JULIENA DARLING, and WILLIAM DARLING, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF MISSOULA, MISSOULA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, COUNTY OF MISSOULA, MISSOULA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, MISSOULA CITY POLICE CHIEF MARK MUIR, MISSOULA POLICE DETECTIVE DAVID KRUEGER, MISSOULA COUNTY SHERIFF MIKE McMEEKIN, and DOES 1-25, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Missoula Division.

August 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Estate of Colton Peterson, Plaintiff, represented by Nicole L. Siefert , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES, Quentin M. Rhoades , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES & Robert D. Erickson , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES.

Juliena Darling, Plaintiff, represented by Nicole L. Siefert , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES, Quentin M. Rhoades , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES & Robert D. Erickson , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES.

William Darling, Plaintiff, represented by Nicole L. Siefert , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES, Quentin M. Rhoades , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES & Robert D. Erickson , SULLIVAN TABARACCI & RHOADES.

City of Missoula, Montana, Defendant, represented by Natasha Prinzing Jones , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C., Tracey Neighbor Johnson , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C. & William L. Crowley , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C..

Missoula City Police Department, Defendant, represented by Natasha Prinzing Jones , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C., Tracey Neighbor Johnson , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C. & William L. Crowley , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C..

County of Missoula, Montana, Defendant, represented by Charles E. McNeil , GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP, Elena J. Zlatnik , Garlington, Lohn & Robinson & Jeffrey M. Roth , GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP.

Mark Muir, Missoula City Police Chief, Defendant, represented by Natasha Prinzing Jones , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C., Tracey Neighbor Johnson , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C. & William L. Crowley , BOONE KARLBERG, P.C..

David Krueger, Missoula Police Detective, Defendant, represented by Brendon J. Rohan , POORE ROTH & ROBINSON.

Mike McMeekin, Missoula County Sheriff, Defendant, represented by Charles E. McNeil , GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP, Elena J. Zlatnik , Garlington, Lohn & Robinson & Jeffrey M. Roth , GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP.

John Gunter, Missoula County Sheriff's Detective, Defendant, represented by Charles E. McNeil , GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP, Elena J. Zlatnik , Garlington, Lohn & Robinson & Jeffrey M. Roth , GARLINGTON, LOHN & ROBINSON, PLLP.


ORDER

DANA L. CHRISTENSEN, Chief District Judge.

Twenty-one year old Colton Peterson was arrested for growing and selling marijuana. Police were informed by multiple sources that Colton was possibly suicidal and in need of a mental evaluation. Nevertheless, Defendant Detective David Krueger pressured Colton to supply names and information about bigger drug dealers, including information on how to set up controlled buys or sells. Less than two hours after...

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