The lawsuit by Tavis Crane’s family against Arlington police Officer Craig Roper disputes the police narrative of what occurred the night Roper shot Crane...
The city exhausted its appeals against the lawsuit spurred by Tavis Crane’s death, paving the way for trial.
“After six years of fighting, our clients will finally get their day at trial,” Washington said. “The damage caused by the incident is difficult to explain and hard to get over. Tavis’ daughter will one day learn that her father was killed in front of her. That is heartbreaking.”Arlington police declined to comment on the Supreme Court’s decision, but said Roper is still with the department and is assigned to the Technical Services Division.
Police said Crane drove off with an officer inside the car. “Shots fired” is heard over the radio seconds later. Roper told Crane to turn off the car or he’d kill him, and then shot Crane before he had a chance to turn off the vehicle.U.S. District Judge Mark T. Pittman initially tossed the case after he found Roper was shielded by qualified immunity, a controversial legal protection that holds plaintiffs must find a similar case that demonstrates officers’ actions were unconstitutional. The 5th U.S.
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