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Bank Robbery Hostage's Lawsuit Against Trooper Who Shot Her Revived by Federal Appeals Court


Bank Robbery Hostage’s Lawsuit Against Trooper Who Shot Her Revived by Federal Appeals Court
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Hostage Julie Huff
Julie Huff, a former hostage in a bank robbery, can pursue only one of three claims in her lawsuit against police who shot her in pursuit of a suspect who used her as a human shield.
A bank-robbery hostage who was shot at least 10 times by police received another opportunity to bring her lawsuit against one of the troopers to a jury. Overturning a lower court judge in Oklahoma, a federal appeals court affirmed the dismissal of two of her claims, but it unanimously found that the trooper may have violated her rights by shooting her as she emerged from the suspect’s SUV with her hands in the air. ....

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Court Revives Hostage Julie Huff's Lawsuit Against Trooper


Elura NanosMay 12th, 2021, 12:32 pm
A bank-robbery hostage who was shot at least 10 times by police received another opportunity to bring her lawsuit against one of the troopers to a jury. Overturning a lower court judge in Oklahoma, a federal appeals court affirmed the dismissal of two of her claims, but it unanimously found that the trooper may have violated her rights by shooting her as she emerged from the suspect’s SUV with her hands in the air.
Released on Monday, the Tenth Circuit’s ruling begins, bluntly: “January 21, 2016, was a terrible day for
Julie Huff.”
Harris Hartz, a
George W. Bush appointee writing for the three-judge panel, went on to describe just how terrible that day had been for Huff. ....

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In fatal shootings of unarmed Black people, many police are repeat offenders


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Demonstrators raise their arms and chant Hands up, don t shoot on Aug. 17, 2014, as they protest the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Ronell Foster was riding his bicycle through the hushed streets of Vallejo, Calif., one evening when a police officer noticed that the bike had no lights and that he was weaving in and out of traffic.
The officer, Ryan McMahon, went after Foster with lights flashing, siren blaring and the car’s spotlight pointed directly at him. Foster stopped. The pair exchanged words before Foster, who was on community supervision for a car theft conviction a month earlier, fled, eventually ditching the bicycle. McMahon caught up with Foster and jumped on top of him. The two struggled. McMahon, a rookie on the force, tasered the father of two and struck him several times with his department-issued flashlight. Gunfire erupted seven shots total. When it was over, Foster, 33, lay dying in the bus ....

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