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Familia de Ismael López presenta demanda federal contra Southaven

Family of Ismael López Files Federal Lawsuit Against Southaven

 

SOUTHAVEN, MS (LPL/WMC) — La viuda de Ismael López ha presentado una demanda federal contra la ciudad de Southaven, el Departamento de Policía de Southaven y sus oficiales.

López fue asesinado a tiros por agentes de la policía de Southaven cuando estaba parado en la puerta de su casa en julio del 2017. Los agentes estaban cumpliendo una orden judicial para otra persona y fueron a la casa equivocada.

Los oficiales involucrados en el tiroteo, Zachary Durden y Samuel Maze, no fueron acusados por un gran jurado.

La demanda alega que los oficiales mataron a López de manera incorrecta e inconstitucional.

Los abogados de la Familia López realizaron una conferencia de prensa para hablar de la demanda.

 

 

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SOUTHAVEN, MS (WMC) — The widow of Ismael Lopez has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Southaven, Southaven Police Department and its officers.

Lopez was shot and killed by Southaven officers as he stood inside the front door of his Southaven home in July 2017. Officers were serving a warrant for someone else and went to the wrong house.

The officers involved in the shooting, Zachary Durden and Samuel Maze, were not indicted by a grand jury.

The lawsuit claims Lopez was wrongfully and unconstitutionally killed by the officers.

Attorneys for the Lopez family hold a press conference to discuss the lawsuit.

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