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EVANS-REID v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 00-CV-1083.

930 A.2d 930 (2007)

Faunett EVANS-REID, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Shepherd for appellant.

Michael F. Wasserman, Assistant Attorney General at the time of oral argument, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General at the time the brief was filed, and Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before RUIZ, Associate Judge, and NEBEKER and TERRY, Senior Judges.

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

This case arises from a shooting by a Metropolitan Police Department officer in the course of an investigatory stop of a vehicle, which, tragically, resulted in the death of a fourteen-year-old boy. The child's mother, Faunett Evans-Reid, filed a complaint for damages against the officer and the District of Columbia claiming negligence and assault and battery. On appeal, she challenges the trial court's entry of judgment as a matter of law dismissing...

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