The court granted immunity without deciding whether a constitutional violation occurred. The ten-year-old child was shot in the knee and wounded, not killed.
Because Vickers's actions did not violate any clearly established rights, we conclude that he is entitled to qualified immunity and that the district court should have granted his motion to dismiss.
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The court granted immunity without deciding whether a constitutional violation occurred. The ten-year-old child was shot in the knee and wounded, not killed.