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Federal Judge Dismisses Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Minnesota State Trooper

Trooper Ryan Londregan walks hand-in-hand with his wife to his first court appearance to answer to murder and manslaughter charges in the killing of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop last sum

A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit against a White Minnesota state trooper who shot and killed a Black man during a traffic stop last year. US District Judge Nancy Brasel ruled that Trooper Ryan Londregan's actions did not violate the law.

The lawsuit was filed by the family of Ricky Cobb II, who was shot and killed by Trooper Londregan during a traffic stop on Interstate 94. The incident occurred when Cobb's vehicle began moving forward with another state trooper partly inside.

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