Murphy, Mary v. Jayson Murphy

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• officer entitled to qualified immunity for shooting suspect he believed was armed with a club
• officer entitled to qualified immunity for shooting suspect he believed was armed with a club
• use of deadly force reasonable where a “destructive and violent” barricaded suspect refused to surrender for two hours, then “lit the house on fire while officers were inside” and rushed toward officers with a club
• use of deadly force reasonable where a “destructive and violent” barricaded suspect refused to surrender for two hours, then “lit the house on fire while officers were inside” and rushed toward officers with a club

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