US appeals court reinstates suit over no-knock police raid
A US appeals court ruled that police officers who conducted a no-knock raid on an elderly couple’s home and injured four unarmed people were not entitled to qualified immunity, overturning the district court’s decision.
Key Facts
- Police conducted a no-knock raid at the Bangor, Pennsylvania home of Richard and Ada Anglemeyer
- The officers used excessive force against all members of the household who were present at the time
Incident Details
| Location | Bangor, Pennsylvania |
| Department | Not specified in the text but likely local law enforcement department |
| Officers Involved | Not specified in the text, but a team of forty-three Special Emergency Response Team officers are mentioned |
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