A Federal Judge In U.S. District Court In Abingdon Has Sided With A Bristol Virginia Police Officer In The 2021 Shooting Death Of Jonathen Kohler. Ashley Kohler, The Ex-Wife Of The Defendant, Filed A Lawsuit Against Brown Claiming He Used Excessive Force In The Shooting That Occurred In The Parking Lot Of A City Motel. Brown Claimed Qualified Immunity As A Law Enforcement Officer Acting In The Performance Of His Duty. Senior Judge James Jones Agreed. Kohler Was Shot After Allegedly Driving His Vehicle Towards The Officer. Meanwhile, A Trial Asking For Monetary Funds To Benefit Kohler’s Children Has Been Removed From The Court Calendar.