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Jennings v. Smith et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (May 19, 2025)
- Victims<![CDATA[David Jennings]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Michael Smith]]><![CDATA[City of Springfield]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Maria Jennings]]>Investigators<![CDATA[James Harris]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Richard Lawson]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Benjamin Carter]]>Judges<![CDATA[Patricia Holmes]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Springfield Police Department]]><![CDATA[U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois]]>
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Wrongful Death;Qualified Immunity;Civil Rights Violation
Blacklidge v. Anderson
- Jurisdiction: United States (August 20, 2025)
- Original Case: Blacklidge v. Anderson et al
- VictimsMarcus BlacklidgeDefendantsDavid AndersonCity of SpringfieldPlaintiffsCynthia BlacklidgeInvestigatorsIllinois State Police Division of Internal InvestigationProsecutorsMatthew PorterDefense AttorneysMichael TrudeauPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrumpJudgesSue E. MyerscoughInstitutionsSpringfield Police DepartmentU.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
- Case Tags: Police Excessive Force;Wrongful Death;Section 1983 Litigation;Fourth Amendment
Houser v. O'Neil et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (September 29, 2025)
- Key Figures: Estate of Daniel Houser, by Administrator Jane Houser (Plaintiff) v. Officer Patrick O'Neil, Springfield Police Department, City of Springfield (Defendants)
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Civil Rights Violation;Wrongful Death;Qualified Immunity
Jones v. King et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (October 14, 2025)
- Key Figures: Marcus Jones (Plaintiff); Officer David King, Officer Sarah Blake, Officer Michael Torres, and the City of Springfield (Defendants)
- Case Tags: Civil Rights;Police Brutality;Fourth Amendment;Section 1983
Williams v. Norris et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (November 5, 2025)
- Key Figures: Marcus Williams (Plaintiff); Officer Brian Norris, Officer David Chen, Officer Maria Lopez, City of Springfield Police Department (Defendants)
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Excessive Force;Section 1983 Civil Rights Violation;Qualified Immunity