Government defendant
- Estate of Kurt Weiss and Matt Weiss v. County of Riverside (5:24-cv-00766 ): Civil Rights Act. Unassigned.
- Matt Weiss, the brother of Kurt Weiss, sues the county on allegations that Riverside Sheriff’s deputies contributed to Kurt’s suicide on April 11, 2022. Kurt was a registered nurse who lived in Temecula. Matt specifically claims that a sheriff’s deputy told Kurt where to find the handgun Kurt shot himself with. Kurt’s partner had hidden the handgun in their attic out of concern for Kurt’s mental health. Sheriff’s deputies were notified of the gun’s location, and one of them called Kurt to inform him of its location, according to
