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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. COLEMAN

No. 93-CV-753.

667 A.2d 811 (1995)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Shirley COLEMAN, Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Ramseur, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna M. Murasky, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Vanessa Ruiz, Acting Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Blair G. Brown, with whom Gregory H. Gust, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN and KING, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

This case arises from an incident in which an on-duty District of Columbia police detective, passing through Maryland on his way between two points in the District of Columbia, intervened to stop an apparent assault and in the process shot and killed one of the two men involved in the attack on a third man. Both the police detective and the decedent were Maryland residents. After a two-week jury trial, a jury found in favor of the decedent...

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