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Ohio Deputy Who Shot Casey Goodson Also Is a Pastor Who Used Christianity to Justify a ‘Righteous Release’ Use of Force Behind the Badge Ohio SWAT deputy Jason Meade has yet to speak publicly about the Dec. 4 incident that culminated tragically with him shooting Casey Christopher Goodson Jr., a 23-year-old Black man, dead outside his Columbus, Ohio, home. But during a midsummer interview in 2018, Meade provided insights into his psyche as a 17-year veteran of the Franklin County Sheriff’s...

GLOBAL-RACE/USA-OHIO (TV) (URGENT):Ohio police officer fired for fatally shooting unarmed Black man

GLOBAL-RACE/USA-OHIO (TV):Ohio police chief urges dismissal of officer for fatal shooting of Black man

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - The chief of police in Columbus, Ohio, said on Thursday he has concluded that an officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black...

When Casey Goodson Jr. mused about his future, the 23-year-old talked about how he wanted his life to be more than ordinary; he wanted to make an impact on the world, his family and friends said. Goodson died Dec. 4 after he was shot by a Franklin County Sheriffs deputy while entering his Northeast Side home. At his funeral Wednesday at First Church of God on the Southeast Side, his family and others said they will make sure his life isnt ordinary. "I believe Caseys purpose is to change th...