RENFROE v. PARKER

No. 19-60677.

974 F.3d 594 (2020)

Amanda Kay RENFROE, individually, as the widow of Michael Wayne Renfroe, deceased; and as the natural mother and adult Next Friend of S.W.R., her minor child, who are the sole heirs and wrongful death beneficiaries of Michael Wayne Renfroe, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert Denver PARKER; Randall Tucker, Defendants-Appellees, The Estate of Michael Wayne Renfroe, and Amanda Kay Renfroe, in her official capacity as Administratrix of the Estate of Michael Wayne Renfroe, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert Denver Parker, in his official and individual capacities; Sheriff Randall Tucker, in his official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed September 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Charles Bell , Bell Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Ridgeland, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Rebecca Barge Cowan, Esq. , Currie, Johnson & Myers, P.A., Jackson, MS, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before King, Graves, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


This qualified immunity case arises from the death of Michael Renfroe, who was shot to death by Madison County Sheriff's Deputy Robert Parker. Constrained by precedent and the failure of Mr. Renfroe's estate to offer any competent summary judgment evidence to contradict Deputy Parker's testimony, which is supported...

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