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Joseph Edgar Foreman (Afroman) vs. Adams County Police Officers

CVH 20230069 The case proceeded through pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and a jury trial. Some claims and counterclaims were dismissed on motion or voluntarily. The jury found in favor of Defendant Joseph Foreman on all claims. The court entered judgment for the defendant, denied injunctive relief, and split costs. The case is closed. Judgment Filed Mar 13, 2023

Several law enforcement officers filed a civil complaint against Joseph Edgar Foreman (aka Afroman), Hungry Hustler Records, Media Access Inc., and several John Doe defendants, alleging unauthorized commercial use of their personas, invasion of privacy, false light publicity, and unreasonable publicity of private lives. Plaintiffs seek damages and injunctive relief to prevent further violations.

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Document type
Deposition
Title
Video Deposition of Randolph Walters
Summary
This document is a written record of what Randolph Walters, a sergeant with the Adams County Sheriff's Office, said during a legal questioning session on August 8, 2025, in Hamilton County, Ohio. It describes his job history, training, and what his responsibilities were during a search warrant operation on October 21, 2022. He also talks about the emotional stress, threats, and damage to his reputation that he believes he experienced because of what other people said and did. Additionally, the document covers the rules his department follows, how they use body cameras, how they handle evidence, and how people's views on social media have affected him.
Filing date
Thursday, 07 August 2025