K.C.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JAN 2 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

K.C., a minor, by and through her guardian No. 24-5580 ad litem Carolina Navarro; et al., D.C. No. 2:16-cv-03039-APG-NJK Plaintiffs - Appellants,

v. MEMORANDUM*

LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE

DEPARTMENT; et. al.,

Defendants - Appellees,

and

BRIAN MONTANA, UNITED STATES

MARSHALS SERVICE,

Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Andrew P. Gordon, Chief District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted October 6, 2025 Las Vegas, Nevada

Before: BENNETT, SANCHEZ, and H.A. THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. This case involves a deadly encounter between Las Vegas Metropolitan

Police Department Officers Sergeant Robert Bohanon, Officer Blake Walford, and

Officer James Ledogar (“Defendants”) and Keith Childress, whom officers

mistakenly believed was carrying a firearm.1 Defendants…