The unanimous Supreme Court decision said a lower court erred by considering only the immediate circumstances, namely that 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes was fleeing when traffic Officer Roberto Felix ...

This case involves the 2016 shooting of Ashtain Barnes by Officer Roberto Felix, Jr. Officer Felix pulled Barnes over because he suspected that the rental car Barnes was driving committed toll ...

LEXINGTON — Roberto Felix De La Torre, 57, of Lexington died Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Lexington Regional Health Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Reynolds-Love Funeral Chapel in ...

When Felix asked Barnes for his driver's license and proof of insurance, a federal judge noted in 2021, "Barnes informed him that he did not have his license and that he had rented the vehicle a ...

The judge who authored the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision that Sergeant Roberto Felix can’t be sued lamented that a “routine traffic stop has again ended in the death of an ...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently agreed to hear a case involving a Texas police officer, Roberto Felix Jr., who shot and killed a motorist, Ashtian Barnes, after stopping him for toll violations ...

The justices, in a 9-0 ruling authored by liberal Justice Elena Kagan, threw out a lower court's dismissal of the lawsuit by Janice Hughes accusing the officer, Roberto Felix Jr., of violating the ...

The judge who authored the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision that Sergeant Roberto Felix can’t be sued lamented that a “routine traffic stop has again ended in the death of an ...

Barnes was shot by Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Deputy Roberto Felix Jr., who jumped on the sill of the driver's door of Barnes' car as it began to pull away from the stop.

Roberto Felix Jr., a traffic enforcement officer in Harris County, Texas, pulled Barnes over after a camera flagged his license plate for unpaid tolls.