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Wrongful Death Lawsuit        11-16-17          T.A.

(06:45) Santa Cruz County – A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by a Santa Cruz family, after their son was shot and killed by deputies in 2016.  15 year-old Luke Smith, of Aptos, was reportedly on LSD when he stabbed his uncle and father and advanced deputies with a wielding knife.  The lawsuit lists several people along with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office and Capitola Police Department. The Sheriff’s Department released the body-cam footage and the deputy who shot Smith was cleared of any wrongdoing.

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