WILLIAMS v. HAMPTON

No. 12-60933.

797 F.3d 276 (2015)

Samuel T. WILLIAMS, Individually; Kourtney Bynum, Individually; Donald Reed, Sr., Individually and on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Donald Reed, Jr.; Judy Thompson, Individually and on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Donald Reed, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sharon HAMPTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 28, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Israel Fleitas (argued), Tupelo, MS, Casey Langston Lott, Esq. , Langston & Lott, P.A., Booneville, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Tommy Darrell Goodwin, Esq. (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Jackson, MS, Leonard Charlton Vincent, Esq. , General Counsel, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Parchman, MS, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and JOLLY, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DENNIS, CLEMENT, PRADO, OWEN, ELROD, SOUTHWICK, HAYNES, GRAVES, HIGGINSON, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


While confined at a Mississippi penitentiary, Donald Reed, Jr. was brutally attacked and murdered by other prisoners. Two other inmates, Samuel Williams...

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