CLARKE v. SWEENEY

No. CIV.A.3:00 CV 717(CF).

312 F.Supp.2d 277 (2004)

Pearline CLARKE, Individually and as the Administratrix of the Estates of Leroy "B.J." Brown, Jr. and Karen Clarke Plaintiff, v. Thomas J. SWEENEY, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Chief of Police of the City of Bridgeport and the City of Bridgeport, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

March 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Moniz, Moniz, Cooper & McCann, Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff.

Arthur C. Laske, III, Fairfield, CT, Barbara Brazzel-Massaro, Office of the City Attorney, Bridgeport, CT, for Defendants.


RULING ON THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DRONEY, District Judge.

This case arises out of the shocking murders of a young boy and his mother by a Bridgeport drug dealer named Adrian Peeler in January of 1999. Adrian Peeler killed Leroy "B.J." Brown, Jr. and Karen Clarke to prevent them from testifying against his brother, Russell Peeler, who was awaiting trial for the murder of Karen Clarke's boyfriend in the Connecticut Superior Court...

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