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DÍAZ-COLÓN v. FUENTES-AGOSTINI

No. 13-2340.

786 F.3d 144 (2015)

José Luis DÍAZ-COLÓN, on his own behalf and on behalf of his minor son J.L.D.R.; Linda Delgado, on behalf of her minor daughter D.M.D.D.; Zoraida Colón-Cartagena; Pedro Díaz; Pedro Luis Díaz-Colón; Yahaira Enid Díaz-Colón; Lourdes De Jesús-Velázquez, on her own and on behalf of her minor children J.L.S.D.; J.L.L.S.D., on their own and as legal heirs of Leopoldo Sanabria-Díaz; L.S.D., on their own and as legal heirs of Leopoldo Sanabria-Díaz; Albaela Díaz-Caraballo; Leonardo Sanabria-Díaz; Jennifer Piris-Jusino, on her own and on behalf of her minor daughter G.R.P.; Lucy Guzmán-Borrero; Carmelo Velázquez-Colón; Carmelo Colón-Rivera; Orlando Colón-Velázquez; Orlando Ramos-Félix; Josefa Félix; José Antonio Félix; Eliseo Ramos-Félix; Juan Marcos Merced-Gómez; Héctor Merced-Rodríguez; María E. Gómez-Velázquez; Leopoldo Sanabria-Morales; Maribel Ortiz-Vázquez, on behalf of minor, J.M.S.O; Ana Luisa Díaz-Rivera; Yolanda Ortiz-Díaz; Evelyn Ortiz-Díaz; Luis Daniel Ortiz-Díaz; Digno Ortiz-Díaz; Francis I. López-Díaz; Chelsea Luz Merced; Héctor Julio Merced-Gómez, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. José A. FUENTES-AGOSTINI; Gabriel Redondo; Juan José Toledo-Bayouth; José Capó José Toledo-Bayouth; Fernando Toledo-Bayouth; Pedro J. Toledo-Bayouth; Aníbal Solivan-Solivan; Héctor Tirado; Daniel Colón; Francisco Báez-Quiñones; Jesús Figueroa-Cruz, Defendants, Appellants, Pedro Toledo-Dávila; FNU Candelaria; Estate of Ulpiano-Crespo, comprised of unknown individuals K through S; José Figueroa; Ulpiano Crespo; Zoé Díaz-Colón; Conjugal Partnership Báez-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Capó-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Colón-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Díaz-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Figueroa-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Fuentes-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Redondo-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Solivan-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Tirado-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Toledo-Doe, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 18, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivonne Cruz-Serrano, with whom Miguel A. Rangel Rosas and Maymí, Rivera, LLC, were on brief, for appellants.

Pedro R. Vázquez, III, with whom José F. Quetglas Jordán, Quetglas Law, Osvaldo Pérez Marrero, and Osvaldo Pérez Marrero Law Office, were on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, HOWARD, and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

This lawsuit arises out of two sets of wrongful murder convictions in Puerto Rico's courts. In each murder trial, jurors convicted a group of individuals based in large part on the testimony of a single witness, Zoé Díaz-Colón ("Díaz"). After one of the convicted individuals killed himself in prison, D...

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