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Judge Kay Behm dismissed the case, ruling that the window to sue had expired decades ago (around 2006).

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld the dismissal, concluding Wershe had not diligently pursued his claims or proven extraordinary circumstances to bypass the deadlines. Impact and Background richard-wershe-jr.-lawsuit

The federal lawsuit filed by Richard Wershe Jr. (famously known as "White Boy Rick") against the FBI and the City of Detroit has been as of August 2024. Judge Kay Behm dismissed the case, ruling that

The judge rejected Wershe’s argument for "equitable tolling"—the idea that the clock should have been paused because he feared retaliation while incarcerated. Impact and Background The federal lawsuit filed by

💡 Wershe is considered the youngest FBI informant in history. He served over 30 years in prison for a non-violent drug offense committed at age 17.

Wershe filed the suit exactly one year after his release from a Florida prison.

Allegations of being shot at point-blank range while working as an informant at age 15.