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WILLIAMS v. STRICKLAND

No. 18-6219, No. 18-6220.

917 F.3d 763 (2019)

Johnnie WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Son Odarious Williams, Plaintiff, v. Lance Corporal Kyle STRICKLAND, Defendant-Appellant, and Cpl Heroux; Sgt Walter Criddle; Beaufort County Sheriff Office; Raymond S. Heroux, Defendants. Johnnie WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Son Odarious Williams, Plaintiff, v. Raymond S. Heroux, Defendant-Appellant, and Cpl Heroux; Sgt Walter Criddle; Beaufort County Sheriff Office; Lance Corporal Kyle Strickland, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 5, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Elloree A. Ganes , HOOD LAW FIRM, LLC, Charleston, South Carolina; Mary Bass Lohr , HOWELL, GIBSON & HUGHES, P.A., Beaufort, South Carolina, for Appellants. Jordan Calloway , MCGOWAN, HOOD & FELDER, LLC, Rock Hill, South Carolina for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Whitney B. Harrison , MCGOWAN, HOOD & FELDER, LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Floyd wrote the opinion in which Judge Keenan and Judge Thacker joined.

Johnnie Williams brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against two law enforcement officers: Kyle Strickland and Raymond Heroux. Williams claimed that the officers violated his Fourth Amendment rights by using deadly force while arresting him. The officers moved for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity. The...

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