United States Eighth Circuit

Police officers were entitled to qualified immunity on claims they used deadly force to subdue a suspect after a high-speed chase; force was permissible because officers had probable cause to believe decedent posed a significant threat of death or serious injury to them.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/21/2003
• Published 08/21/2003

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• United States Eighth Circuit

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