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Five Years After Peyton Ham’s Killing, Lawsuit Against State Trooper Who Shot Him Lives On

Peyton Ham, a 16-year-old from Leonardtown, Md, stands next to his grandfather, Keith Raley, while doing tree clearing work. Two days after this photo was taken Ham was shot and killed by a Maryland State Police trooper.

U.S. Court Of Appeals Rules Against Cop Who Killed Peyton Ham

Federal Appeals Court Questions Handling Of Case Against Cop Who Killed Peyton Ham

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Cop Who Killed Peyton Ham

This December 13, 2012 photo shows Maryland State Troopers in their vehicle during an event at the US Department of Transportation in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/Karen BLEIER (Photo by KAREN BLEIER / AFP) (Photo by KAREN BLEIER/AFP via Getty Images)

Witnesses To Killing Of Peyton Ham By Maryland Cop Come Forward, Call It Murder

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