TOWNSEND v. BENYA

No. 02 C 6668.

287 F.Supp.2d 868 (2003)

Diahries TOWNSEND and Ramanu Peterson, Plaintiffs, v. Chicago Police Officer T. BENYA, Star No. 7207, and G. Pehlke, Star No. 8416, Individually, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garrett Browne, Ed Fox & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Susan Sullivan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DENLOW, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On April 4, 2002, Chicago Fire Department paramedics requested police assistance; a crowd of people had surrounded the ambulance and were rocking and threatening the vehicle. Defendants responded to the call and arrived on the scene. The subsequent events of the evening in question are contested by the parties...

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