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Video shows Akron police kill a man in a hail of gunfire
By: Associated Press
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on foot and killed him in a hail of gunfire, but officers believed he… Read More

Chicago Releases Video Showing Fatal Police Shooting Of 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo
By: Rachel Treisman | Vanessa Romo | NPR
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The highly anticipated footage was released to the public on Thursday, more than two weeks after the seventh grader was killed by an officer following an alleyway foot pursuit.

Franklin Co. Coroner: Casey Goodson Jr. Killed By Multiple Gunshots To Torso
By: Paige Pfleger | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — The Franklin County Coroner’s office has ruled Casey Goodson Jr.’s a homicide, with the preliminary cause of death being multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. Coroner Anahi… Read More

Police In Ohio Say Slain Black Man Brandished A Gun; Family Says He Held A Sandwich
By: Brakkton Booker | NPR
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The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy shot and killed 23-year-old Casey Goodson on Friday. Law enforcement recovered a gun. His family’s attorneys say he was licensed to carry a firearm.