BANNON v. GODIN

No. 22-1958.

JENNIFER ROOT BANNON, as the Special Personal Representative of the Estate of Juston Root, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. DAVID GODIN, Boston Police Officer; JOSEPH McMENAMY, Boston Police Officer; LEROY FERNANDES, Boston Police Officer; BRENDA FIGUEROA, Boston Police Officer; COREY THOMAS, Boston Police Officer; PAUL CONNEELY, Massachusetts State Trooper; THE CITY OF BOSTON, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 22, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Berthiaume , with whom Gary R. Greenberg , Alison T. Holdway , Courtney R. Foley , and Greenberg Traurig, LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Edward F. Whitesell, Jr. , with whom Bridget I. Davidson and City of Boston Law Department were on brief, for appellees David Godin, Joseph McMenamy, Leroy Fernandes, Brenda Figueroa, Corey Thomas, and the City of Boston.

Daniel J. Moynihan, Jr. , with whom Mark A. Russell and Law Office of Daniel J. Moynihan, P.C. were on brief, for appellee Paul Conneely.

Before Gelpí, Lynch, and Montecalvo, .


On February 7, 2020, after Juston Root pointed a gun at a hospital security guard and a responding Boston police officer, shot that gun at police and disregarded police instructions to drop the weapon, led the officers on a high-speed chase down busy urban streets and crashed his Chevrolet Volt, and then ran from the officers...

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