NYABWA v. HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 104 0185 113 0765 44100 121 3806 119 3832 129 8253 119 3878 116 7902 130 1979 (2018)

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Collins O. NYABWA, Plaintiff-Appellant v. HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT; Houston Police Department Officer; Houston Police Department Chief; Houston Police Department Officer M. Pena; City of Houston; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #104-0185), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #113-0765), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (Squad Car Unit #44100), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #121-3806), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #119-3832), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #129-8253), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #119-3878), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #116-7902), Individual and Official Capacity; Known Unnamed Officer (License Plate #130-1979), Individual and Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees

No. 18-20062

Decided: August 22, 2018

Before SMITH, WIENER, and WILLETT, Circuit Judges.

Collins O. Nyabwa, Pro Se Robert William Higgason, City of Houston, Legal Department, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees

Plaintiff Collins Nyabwa appeals the district court’s dismissal of his state law tort and § 1983 claims against the City of Houston, Chief Acevedo, and Office Pena. We have reviewed the briefs, the record, and the applicable law. We find the district court properly dismissed Nyabwa’s claims, and therefore AFFIRM on the same grounds as the district court.

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PER CURIAM: * FN* Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.

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