Date: 07-02-2015

Case Style: Guilllermo Ramirez v. Oxnard Police Department

Case Number: 2:13-cv-01615-MWF-AN

Judge: Michael W. Fitzgerald

Court: United States District Court for the Central D

Plaintiff's Attorney: Laura Cota, Dale K. Galipo, Eric Valenzuela, Brian Arnold Vogel and Alan E. Wisotsky

Defendant's Attorney: Dirk DeGenna, Brian P. Keighron, James N. Procter, II

Description: Los Angeles, CA - Guilllermo Ramirez and Teresa Ramirea sued Oxnard Police Department, Aaron Zavala, Kyle Brantner, Matthew Ross, Michael Bocanegra, Pedro Rodriguez, Roslyn Wilfert and Steven Ramirez on civil rights violation theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983 claiming that the rights of Robert Ramirez, age 26, were violated when he was killed by "active prone restraint" applied to him that the defendant police officers while in custody in June 2012.

The Defendants claimed that Ramirez died from the massive amount of drugs in his system.

Outcome: Plaintiffs' verdict for $2.9 million.

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