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RICE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civil Action No. 09-310 (RMC).

626 F.Supp.2d 19 (2009)

Larry D. RICE, Jr., Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Fireison, Patricia H. Ley, Louis Fireison & Associates, P.A., Bethesda, MD, for Plaintiff.

Nicholas Coates, Office of the Attorney General, Washington, D.C., for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.

On April 23, 2008, police officers John Stathers and Derek Starliper entered a house in Northeast Washington, D.C. with their guns drawn and told everyone to "freeze." When Plaintiff Larry Rice heard "freeze," he was in a back room and he attempted to flee out the window. Officer Stathers entered the back room and stopped Mr. Rice from leaving. A struggle ensued, and Officer Stathers shot Mr. Rice....

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