HORTON v. POBJECKY

No. 17-1757.

883 F.3d 941 (2018)

James HORTON, as the Independent Administrator of the Estate of Michael DeAngelo Sago, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frank POBJECKY, Gary Caruana, and Winnebago County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 27, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Basileios J. Foutris , Attorney, Foutris Law Office, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael J. Meyer , Attorney, William Bradley Oberts , Attorney, Tribler Orpett & Meyer, P.C., Chicago, IL, William Don Emmert , Attorney, Office of the State's Attorney of Winnebago County, Rockford, IL, William W. Kurnik , Attorney, Knight, Hoppe, Kurnik & Knight, LTD., Rosemont, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Manion, Kanne, and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


Sixteen-year-old Michael DeAngelo Sago, Jr., and three other young men attempted to rob a pizzeria at gunpoint. Frank Pobjecky, an off-duty police officer waiting for a pizza, shot and killed Michael.1 James Horton, as administrator of Michael's estate, brought various federal and state claims...

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