CHERRY v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

Civil Action No. 17-2263 (ABJ).

330 F.Supp.3d 216 (2018)

Gerri CHERRY, Personal Representative of the Estate of Alonzo Smith, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed September 7, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 360 P.I.: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Yannone , Price Benowitz LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Robert A. DeBerardinis, Jr. , Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Michael Lawrence Pivor , Andrew J. Marcus , Robert S. Morter , Bonner Kiernan Trebach & Crociata, LLP, Washington, DC, Margaret Fonshell Ward , Ward & Herzog, LLC, Baltimore, MD, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

This case arises from the death of Alonzo Smith, who died of cardiac arrest when he was arrested by two special police officers ("SPOs"). Plaintiff Gerri Cherry, the personal representative of Smith's estate, filed suit against the SPOs, the security...

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