GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and co-counsel will announce a civil lawsuit against a Davidson County Sheriff’s Office deputy on behalf of the family of Fred Cox, according to a statement released by Crump.
The lawsuit will be announced during a press conference on Wednesday at 12 p.m.in Greensboro.
A Davidson County deputy shot and killed Cox, 18, outside of a funeral in High Point back in November of last year.
After months of investigation by the State Bureau of Investigation, a grand jury decided not to press charges against that deputy.