MOLE' v. CITY OF DURHAM

No. COA 19-683.

866 S.E.2d 773 (2021)

2021-NCCOA-527

Michael MOLE', Plaintiff, v. CITY OF DURHAM, North Carolina, a municipality, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed October 5, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The McGuinness Law Firm, Elizabeth-town, by J. Michael McGuinness , and Edelstein & Payne, Raleigh, by M. Travis Payne , for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kennon Craver, PLLC, by Henry W. Sappenfield , Durham, and Michele L. Livingstone , for Defendant-Appellee.

Essex Richards, P.A., Charlotte, by Norris A. Adams, II , for North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police, amicus curiae.


¶ 1 In his first experience negotiating the surrender of an armed and barricaded suspect, without another negotiator backing him up, Durham Police Sergeant Michael Mole' might have given up when the suspect's gun discharged at close range. He didn't, and two hours later he had persuaded the suspect to drop his weapon and surrender...

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