Ridgeway

MEMORANDUM **

California state prisoner Aloit Glendale Ridgeway appeals pro se the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Deputy Sheriff Janet O’Bryan, the County of Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, in Ridge-way’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that defendants subjected him to excessive force and treated him with deliberate indifference on account of his homosexuality. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo a grant of summary judgment. Oliver v. Keller, 289 F.3d 623, 626 (9th Cir.2002). We affirm.

The district court properly granted summary judgment in favor of the County of Los Angeles (“County”) and the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (“Department”) because Ridgeway did not offer evidence of an unconstitutional policy, practice or custom of the County or Department. See Monell v. Dep’t of Soc. Servs. of New York, 436 U.S. 658, 690, 694 , 98 S.Ct. 2018 , 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978). The district court properly granted summary judgment in favor of Deputy Sheriff O’Bryan in her official capacity because Ridgeway did not present evidence of conduct by O’Bryan that conformed with a policy, practice or custom of the…