ERMINI v. SCOTT

No. 18-11220.

937 F.3d 1329 (2019)

Patricia I. ERMINI, a.k.a. Patricia I. Mapes, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mike SCOTT, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Lee County, Florida, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 10, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen J. MacAlister , Law Offices of Colleen J. MacAlister, PA, NAPLES, FL, for Appellee.

Bruce Wallace Jolly , Gregory Jolly , Purdy Jolly Giuffreda Barranco & Jisa, PA, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, NEWSOM, and BRANCH, Circuit Judges.


This case arises out of a routine wellness check that went badly awry. The underlying episode began with three Lee County deputies stopping by to check on 71-year-old Patricia Ermini at the request of her daughter—and ended with the deputies shooting Ermini five times. Ermini—who, incredibly, survived—...

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