INGRAM v. KERR

No. COA94-715.

462 S.E.2d 698 (1995)

Soloana B. INGRAM, Administratrix of the Estate of Ivan L. Ingram, Appellant v. Vincent KERR, Individually and as a Police Officer of the City of Raleigh, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey H. Simmons, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellant.

Bailey & Dixon, L.L.P. by Gary S. Parsons and Patricia P. Kerner, Raleigh, for defendant appellee.


COZORT, Judge.

Ivan Ingram was shot and killed during a drug bust in the City of Raleigh on 8 November 1991. His estate sued the officer who fired the fatal shot, alleging that the officer intentionally and recklessly shot Ingram, an unarmed and innocent bystander, in a willful, wanton and grossly negligent fashion, inconsistent with his training, by shooting Ingram before ascertaining whether he was armed. The trial court granted the defendant officer's motion to...

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