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A former police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man in Ohio after allegedly mistaking his keys and phone for a gun, has been convicted of murder.
Coy was fired from the Columbus Police less than a week later. [1] [2] The shooting was the second killing by police in Columbus in December 2020, following the shooting of Casey Goodson on December 4 by a Franklin County Sheriff's deputy. [3] Coy's trial would begin in October 2024. [4] On November 4, 2024, Coy was found guilty in the killing. [5]
Adam Coy, 48, was found guilty of murder, felonious assault, and reckless homicide in the December 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill, 47. Ex-Ohio police officer found guilty of murder in 2020 ...
A former police officer was convicted of murder Monday in the shooting of Andre Hill, a Black man who was holding a cell phone and keys when he was killed. Ex-officer found guilty in the 2020 ...
Rankin was found guilty of manslaughter, but not guilty of murder. [80] 4 April 2015: Michael Slager 2 May 2017 (pleaded guilty) North Charleston Police Department (South Carolina) Slager fatally shot 50-year-old Walter Scott in the back as he fled after being stopped for an inoperative brake light. Slager then dropped his Taser by Scott's ...
The murder charge carries a penalty of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for 15 years. [49] As a result of the indictment, he was fired from the UCPD. At his July 30 arraignment, he pleaded not guilty to the charges, and he was released on $1 million bond later that day. [50] [4]
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 ...
On April 20, 2021, Ma'Khia Bryant, a 16-year-old girl, [2] was fatally shot by police officer Nicholas Reardon in southeast Columbus, Ohio. [3] Released body camera and security camera footage show Bryant brandishing a knife and charging two women consecutively, leading up to the moment Officer Reardon fired four shots; Bryant was struck at least once.