United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-1816 AMANDA RAKES, Administrator of the Estate of Amylyn Slaymaker and Next Friend to the minor children G.C. and M.C., Plaintiff-Appellant,

v. JONATHAN P. ROEDERER and ESTATE OF TE’JUAN JOHNSON, Defendants-Appellees. ____________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, New Albany Division. No. 4:21-cv-00114 — Jane Magnus-Stinson, Judge. ____________________

ARGUED JANUARY 18, 2024 — DECIDED SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 ____________________

Before RIPPLE, BRENNAN, and SCUDDER, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. On the night of July 18, 2019 in Charlestown, Indiana, bystanders called 911 to report that a man, RJ Slaymaker (RJ), and a woman, Amylyn Slaymaker (Amylyn), were fighting in the middle of a residential street. Two police officers responded to the call and separated RJ and Amylyn. Amylyn told the officers that RJ (her