6th Circ. Says Cop's Rap Videos, Not Race Bias, Got Him Fired

By Grace Elletson · January 15, 2026, 1:52 PM EST

The Sixth Circuit declined to revive a suit from a Black cop who said race bias cost him his job, ruling he couldn't overcome evidence that he was actually terminated for...

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Case Information

Case Title

William Shelton v. CMHA, et al

Case Number

24-3933

Court

Appellate - 6th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3442 Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

October 28, 2024