FBI SWAT team raided the wrong house. Can family sue? Supreme Court will decide.
An FBI SWAT team smashed the front door of an Atlanta family’s home, detonated a grenade and pointed guns before realizing they had the wrong house.
FBI SWAT team raided wrong home, but didn’t pay for damages and now SCOTUS has questions
The Supreme Court granted fast-tracked review in Martin v. United States— a case about whether a Georgia family can sue the federal government for their home being mistakenly raided by FBI SWAT team.
Supreme Court to decide whether FBI can be held liable for mistaken raid
An FBI SWAT team smashed the front door of a suburban Atlanta home in 2017 as they attempted to serve a search warrant. They had the wrong home.
Supreme Court to review wrong-house FBI raid lawsuit
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will review whether the FBI is immune from a lawsuit brought by an Atlanta family whose home was mistakenly raided by an FBI SWAT team in 2017. The case,
Supreme Court will hear family's case over 2017 FBI raid in Atlanta at the wrong house
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case from an Atlanta family over a 2017 FBI raid that wrongly targeted their house and determine whether or not they can pursue a lawsuit for damages in the incident,
Supreme Court to review case of FBI agents raiding wrong house, guns drawn
An Atlanta family took the federal government to court in an attempt to recover some of the damage caused by agents who threw a flashbang grenade into their living room and woke them up one morning in October 2017 with guns drawn.
Racial animus claim against Clackamas County SWAT in death of Black man can proceed to trial
"Plaintiffs have plausibly alleged that the SWAT Defendants’ comments, including referring to (Derrick) Clark Jr. as ‘ole boy ...
SCOTUSblog1d
Justices take up case on right to sue over mistaken SWAT raid
The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether a Georgia family whose home was mistakenly raided by an FBI SWAT team can sue the ...
KXLY 4 News8h
SWAT surrounds house in North Spokane in search for murder suspect
A large SWAT team is surrounding a house in North Spokane on Monday night. Around 7:30 p.m. on January 27, multiple police ...
Cleveland1d
Akron SWAT standoff ends after 4 hours; man arrested for brutal beating of woman in Highland Square
The Akron SWAT team is in the Highland Square neighborhood after a man barricaded himself in an apartment. According to ...
Putnam Daily Voice1d
SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully After 3+ Hours In Teaneck (Update)
A barricaded subject was hospitalized for evaluation following an hours-long SWAT standoff Monday morning, Jan. 27 in Teaneck ...
KHQ1d
SWAT and police presence reported in Spokane’s Whitman neighborhood
SPOKANE, Wash. – A large SWAT and police presence has been reported in the Whitman neighborhood. Police are staging in the ...
Commissioner calls on Knox County Sheriff's Office SWAT team members to wear bodycams
A Knox County commissioner and the Knox County Democratic Party are calling for the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to mandate ...
Raleigh SWAT unit sent to scene of Saturday shooting on Sinclair Drive, man hospitalized
Raleigh police are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday night, leaving one person with life-threatening injuries.
Man who stabbed officer three times arrested after two-hour-long SWAT standoff
GENOLA, Utah (KUTV) — A man accused of stabbing an officer three times was arrested after a two-hour-long SWAT standoff.
Suspect in custody after south Austin SWAT callout
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Residents were ordered to shelter in place after SWAT was called out to south Austin. According to the Austin Police Department, a call came in around 5:50 a.m. regarding an armed ...
Sword-wielding man arrested after barricading in Los Angeles County neighborhood
Officers arrested a man for chasing residents with a sword in the Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, ...