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WRIGHT v. CITY OF EUCLID, OHIO

No. 19-3452.

962 F.3d 852 (2020)

Lamar WRIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF EUCLID, OHIO; Kyle Flagg; Vashon Williams, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 18, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jacqueline C. Greene , FRIEDMAN & GILBERT, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Frank H. Scialdone , MAZANEC, RASKIN AND RYDER CO., L.P.A., Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Jacqueline C. Greene , Sarah Gelsomino , Terry H. Gilbert , FRIEDMAN & GILBERT, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Frank H. Scialdone , James A. Climer , John D. Pinzone , MAZANEC, RASKIN AND RYDER CO., L.P.A., Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: MERRITT, CLAY, and BUSH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

This appeal involves a Chris Rock video and a cartoon, but it is no laughing matter. In fact, this case raises a gravely important issue—police use of force—that has dominated the nation's attention in recent weeks. Lamar Wright, an African American man, brought claims under 42 U.S.C....

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