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Overland Park to release report in shooting death of John Albers
Overland Park to release report in death of John Albers
Posted at 9:09 PM, Apr 26, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-27 00:00:56-04
KANSAS CITY, Mo. â The City of Overland Park announced Monday night it will release a report into the 2018 shooting death of John Albers by then police officer Clayton Jenison.
In a statement, the city said ongoing litigation and continuing challenges to the publicâs confidence in city officials and law enforcement led to their decision to release the report.
âContinuing to withhold the Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Team report has become an obstacle to restoring the communityâs trust and confidence in the City of Overland Park, its officials and the Overland Park Police Department,â the statement reads.
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Sheila Albers, the mother of John Albers, speaks at a press conference Monday where local clergy decried the Overland Park Police Department s handling of the shooting death of her son at the hands of former police officer Clayton Jenison.
The investigation by a group of Johnson County law enforcement officers assigned to police-involved shootings has been kept under wraps since 17-year-old John Albers was shot and killed by an Overland Park police officer in 2018.
A late-night statement from Overland Park said the city will release the details about the investigation into the death of 17-year-old John Albers, who was fatally shot by police as he was backing out of his driveway in 2018.
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/ A federal grand jury subpoena demanded reams of information from Overland Park on the police shooting death of a teenager in 2018.
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The FBI opened a civil rights investigation last September into the killing of Overland Park teenager John Albers. But new developments reveal the information investigators were looking for from the Overland Park Police Department about the officer who shot and killed the 17-year-old teenager in the driveway of his home in 2018.