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The killing of John Crawford III occurred on August 5, 2014. Crawford was a 22-year-old African-American man shot and killed by a police officer in a Walmart store in Beavercreek, Ohio, near Dayton, while he was holding a BB gun that was for sale in the store.
On July 19, 2015, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Samuel DuBose, an unarmed man, was fatally shot by Ray Tensing, a University of Cincinnati police officer, during an off-campus traffic stop for not having the front license plate on the vehicle. After asking DuBose to get out of the vehicle, Tensing pulled his gun and shot him in the head.
On June 27, 2022, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Akron, Ohio, police officers shot Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old American from Akron.Following an attempted traffic stop and car chase, footage showed an officer saying that Walker’s car was slowing down after reaching speeds of more than 50 miles per hour (80 km/h) in a residential area.
An unarmed Black man who was fatally shot four years ago by a now-fired Ohio police officer complied with commands and was wrongly killed as he walked out of a garage, prosecutors said Thursday.
A former Ohio police officer was convicted of murder by a jury on Monday for fatally shooting Andre Hill, an unarmed Black man. Adam Coy, a white man and nearly 20-year veteran of the Columbus ...
The family of James Williams, an Ohio man fatally shot by police after he fired his own weapon into the air to celebrate the New Year, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the officer ...
Eric Joering and Anthony "Tony" Morelli were police officers who were murdered on February 10, 2018, in Westerville, Ohio after responding to a domestic violence incident. [1] [2] Joering, 39, and Morelli, 54, were shot and killed by Quentin Smith, who had punched and choked his wife, [3] leading to her making a 9-1-1 hangup call. [4]
Defense attorneys for a former Ohio police officer who fatally shot unarmed Black man Andre Hill told jurors in opening statements of his murder trial Thursday he was justified because he thought ...