CLOUD v. STONE

No. 20-30052.

993 F.3d 379 (2021)

Mark David CLOUD; Patti Brandt Cloud, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mike STONE, Lincoln Parish Sheriff; Kyle Elliott Luker, Deputy Sheriff, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED April 6, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Rountree , Rountree Law Offices, Monroe, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Timothy Richardson , Richardson Law Group, L.L.C., Madisonville, LA, Ronald Shane Bryant , Usry & Weeks, A.P.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Smith, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.


Lincoln Parish Deputy Sheriff Kyle Luker tased and then shot and killed Joshua Cloud while trying to arrest him during a traffic stop. Cloud's parents sued Luker for excessive force, but the district court granted Luker summary judgment after finding no constitutional violation. Like the district court, we conclude...

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