THE STATE OF RIDGEWAY
RIDGEWAY SUPERIOR COURT
C4J2Y,
Plaintiff,
v.
Tripiafer23,
Defendant.
Case No. RSC-CV-####
CIVIL COMPLAINT
Plaintiff C4J2Y, proceeding pro se, hereby brings this civil action for their
allegations against Defendant Tripiafer23. It is alleged as follows:
STATEMENT OF FACTS
1. On July 14th, 2026 at around 1:39 AM EST, Plaintiff C4J2Y was conducting
a foot patrol in Sterling as a sworn Deputy of the Ridgeway County Sheriff’s
Office.
2. While positioned on top of the Sheriff’s Office Sub‑Station, Defendant
arrived in a black SUV, exited the vehicle immediately while armed, and
shot the Plaintiff five times, causing the Plaintiff’s death.
3. After succumbing to the Defendant’s gunshots, Plaintiff subsequently
respawned and returned to duty, resuming their foot patrol in Sterling.
4. Approximately four minutes later, while the Plaintiff was still conducting
foot patrol, Defendant returned in the same black SUV, exited the vehicle
while armed, and shot and killed the Plaintiff after landing three successful
shots, killing them for the second time.
VENUE
5. The venue is proper in this Court because the alleged actions took place in
Sterling at the Sheriff’s Office Sub-Station, which is an In-game location
subject to the laws of Ridgeway County.
PARTIES
6. Plaintiff C4J2Y is a disabled firefighter, police officer, veteran of the
Ridgeway National Guard, and a resident of the State of Ridgeway.
7. Defendant Tripiafer23 is a resident of the State of Ridgeway.
FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION - WRONGFUL DEATH (First Incident)
(Torts & Civil Procedure Act of 2026, § 201(d))
8. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
9. Under § 201(d), wrongful death occurs when an individual “causes the death
of another without legal cause or justification”
10. Defendant shot Plaintiff five times in relation to the first death caused by
Defendant's fully-automatic firearm, ultimately killing Plaintiff without legal
cause or justification.
11. Defendant is therefore liable for wrongful death and is subject to
compensatory damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to
$15,000.00 pursuant to § 201(d).
SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (First Incident, Count I)
(First Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
12. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
13. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
14. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm, causing harmful and offensive
physical contact.
15. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
16. Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
THIRD CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (First Incident, Count II)
(Second Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
17. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
18. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
19. Defendant shot Plaintiff a second time with their firearm, causing harmful
and offensive physical contact.
20. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
21. Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
FOURTH CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (First Incident, Count III)
(Third Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
22. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
23. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
24. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm for a third time, causing harmful
and offensive physical contact and leading to the above-mentioned wrongful
death.
25. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
26. Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
FIFTH CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (First Incident, Count IV)
(Fourth Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
27. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
28. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
29. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm for the fourth time, causing
harmful and offensive physical contact and leading to the above-mentioned
wrongful death.
30. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
SIXTH CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (First Incident, Count V)
(Fifth, Final Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
31. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
32. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
33. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm for the final strike, causing
harmful and offensive physical contact and leading to the above-mentioned
first wrongful death.
34. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
35. Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
SEVENTH CAUSE OF ACTION - WRONGFUL DEATH (Second Incident)
(Torts & Civil Procedure Act of 2026, § 201(d))
36. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
37. Under § 201(d), wrongful death occurs when an individual “causes the death
of another without legal cause or justification”
38. Defendant shot Plaintiff three times in relation to the second death caused by
Defendant's fully-automatic firearm, ultimately killing Plaintiff without legal
cause or justification.
39. Defendant is therefore liable for wrongful death and is subject to
compensatory damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to
$15,000.00 pursuant to § 201(d).
EIGHTH CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (Second Incident, Count I)
(First Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
40. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
41. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
42. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm for the first time, causing harmful
and offensive physical contact and leading to the above-mentioned second
wrongful death.
43. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
44. Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
NINTH CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (Second Incident, Count II)
(Second Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
45. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 5 as if fully set
forth herein.
46. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
47. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm for a second time, causing further
harmful and offensive physical contact and leading to the above-mentioned
second wrongful death.
48. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
TENTH CAUSE OF ACTION - BATTERY (Second Incident, Count III)
(Third Bullet Impact) (§ 201(b))
49. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
50. Under § 201(b), battery occurs when an individual “brings unconsented
harmful or offensive contact against another person.”
51. Defendant shot Plaintiff with their firearm for a final time, causing harmful
and offensive physical contact and leading to the above-mentioned second
wrongful death.
52. Plaintiff did not consent to such contact.
53. Defendant is therefore liable for battery and subject to compensatory
damages and may be liable for punitive damages of up to $5,000.00 pursuant
to § 201(b).
ELEVENTH CAUSE OF ACTION - ASSAULT (First Incident § 201(a))
54. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
55. Under § 201(a), assault occurs when an individual “who intentionally and
voluntarily causes reasonable apprehension of an immediate harmful or
offensive contact.”
56. During the first incident, Defendant exited their black SUV while armed and
pointed their firearm directly at Plaintiff, intentionally causing Plaintiff to
experience reasonable apprehension of imminent harmful contact.
57. Defendant is therefore liable for assault and subject to punitive damages of
up to $4,000.00 pursuant to § 201(a).
TWELFTH CAUSE OF ACTION - ASSAULT (Second Incident
§ 201(a))
58. Plaintiff incorporates and re‑alleges paragraphs 1 through 4 as if fully set
forth herein.
59. Under § 201(a), assault occurs when an individual “who intentionally and
voluntarily causes reasonable apprehension of an immediate harmful or
offensive contact.”
60. During the second incident, Defendant exited their black SUV once more
while still armed and proceeded to point their firearm directly at Plaintiff
before firing, intentionally causing Plaintiff to experience reasonable
apprehension of imminent harmful contact.
61. Defendant is therefore liable for assault and subject to punitive damages of
up to $4,000.00 pursuant to § 201(a).
PRAYER FOR RELIEF
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff C4J2Y prays that this Court:
a. Award $15,000.00 in compensatory damages for the first wrongful death
(First Cause of Action);
b. Award $15,000.00 in compensatory damages for the second wrongful death
(Seventh Cause of Action);
c. Award $25,000.00 in compensatory and punitive damages for the five counts
of battery related to the first wrongful death (Second - Sixth Causes of
Action);
d. Award $15,000.00 in compensatory and punitive damages for the three
counts of battery related to the second wrongful death (Eighth - Tenth
Causes of Action);
e. An award of punitive damages of up to $4,000.00 for the assault committed
during the first incident (Eleventh Cause of Action), pursuant to § 201(a);
f. An award of punitive damages of up to $4,000.00 for the assault committed
during the second incident(Twelfth Cause of Action),, pursuant to § 201(a);
g. Award attorney fees, costs, and interest as allowed by law;
h. Grant such additional relief as justice shall require.
DATED: July 14th, 2026.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ C4j2y
c4j2y
Pro Se Plaintiff.
