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LEIDY v. BOROUGH OF GLENOLDEN

No. CIV.A. 01-4361.

277 F.Supp.2d 547 (2003)

David W. LEIDY and Kathleen E. Leidy, individually and as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Roxanne Leidy and Guardians of the Estate of Amanda Leidy v. BOROUGH OF GLENOLDEN, Police Chief Edward Cooke, individually and in his official capacity, Police Officer Matthew Illich, individually and in his official capacity, County of Delaware, Police Dispatcher Raquel Lewandowski, individually and in her official capacity, Delaware County Board of Prison Inspectors, Wackenhut Corrections Corporation

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Brown, Philadelphia, PA, Philip A. Yampolsky, Cynwyd, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher R. Mattox, Diorio & Sereni, LLP, Media, PA, Sean P. McDonough, Dougherty, Leventhal & Price, LLP, Moosic, PA, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

Gerald Bennett entered the Glenolden Borough Police Station to surrender on a bench warrant issued for failing to attend the sex offender treatment class mandated as a condition of his parole for indecent assault. But the police, instead of arresting Bennett, let him leave.

Six days later, Bennett murdered with the strap of her bra Roxanne Leidy, the woman in whose home he was a boarder. He also raped her...

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