In 2019, Deputy Morris was involved in the arrest of an elderly amputee who was handcuffed wrist-to-ankle, leading to allegations of excessive force. The plaintiff suffered physical injuries and filed a lawsuit claiming constitutional violations. The court found the conduct unreasonable but granted qualified immunity to the deputies. ([casetext.com](https://casetext.com/case/schoonover-v-clay-cnty-sheriffs-dept?utm_source=openai))
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