DAY v. WOOTEN

No. 19-1930.

947 F.3d 453 (2020)

Shanika DAY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Franklin WOOTEN, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faith E. Alvarez , Nathaniel Lee , Attorneys, Lee Cossell & Crowley, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Adam S. Willfond , Attorney, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Easterbrook, Manion, and Barrett, Circuit Judges.


Terrell Day died tragically while in police custody on September 26, 2015. This occurred while his hands were cuffed behind his back after he had winded himself during a chase following an apparent shoplifting. The autopsy report concluded his cause of death was a lack of oxygen in his blood, caused in part by his obesity...

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