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Home/News from NPR/Ohio Officer’s Bodycam Shows He Shot Unarmed Black Man Within 10 Seconds Of Encounter Ohio Officer’s Bodycam Shows He Shot Unarmed Black Man Within 10 Seconds Of Encounter By Gabriel Rosenberg  December 23, 2020 Body camera footage shows a Columbus police officer fatally shooting 47-year-old Andre Maurice Hill less than 10 seconds after finding him in a garage early Tuesday. The officer who shot him is Adam Coy, a 19-year veteran of the department who has since been pla...

Nick Evans / WOSU Dave DeVillers, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, will review the case of a Columbus Police officer fatally shooting an unarmed Black man for possible federal civil rights violations. The officer, identified as 19-year veteran Adam Coy, was placed on paid administrative leave for failing to activate his body-worn camera before shooting 47-year-old Andre Maurice Hill in the citys Cranbrook neighborhood.  Officers were responding early that morning to a non-...

A police officer in Columbus, Ohio, was temporarily removed from duty pending the outcome of criminal and internal investigations following the fatal shooting of an apparently unarmed Black man early Tuesday. Mayor Andrew Ginther demanded that the unidentified officer who fired the shot be removed following news that the officers body camera was switched off in the moments leading up to the shooting. "While it is very early in the investigation, there is one fact that disturbs me greatly," Gint...

WOSU A Columbus police officer shot and killed a Black man early Tuesday morning. The mayor says the officer did not turn on his body-worn camera until after the shooting. Mayor Andrew Ginther says a Columbus Police officer has been relieved of duty for failing to activate his body camera before fatally shooting a Black man early Tuesday morning. The incident happened on Oberlin Drive in the Cranbrook neighborhood around 1:30 a.m., following complaints of a suspicious vehicle in the area. Acco...

Rather than repeal or replace House Bill 6, the states GOP-controlled Legislature is weighing whether to delay fees on residents electrical bills for one year. The fees subsidize two northern Ohio nuclear plants owned by Energy Harbor. But theres a catch: House Republicans did not have the votes needed to stop those fees from being collected for the first time in January. So if the changes are approved, fees would hit Ohioans bills in the first months of 2021 and be refunded later.  A Ho...

Credit justice.gov/usao-sdoh U.S. Attorney Dave DeVillers says authorities are doing "everything in their power" to reach a fair conclusion in the civil rights case of Casey Goodson Junior, who was shot and killed by a Franklin County Sheriffs deputy earlier this month. The official report on the shooting differs from what witnesses describe.   DeVillers says in a statement there is a "joint criminal civil rights investigation" being conducted by local, state and federal authorities. He is as...