CLEVELAND, Ohio More than a dozen people filed a lawsuit Friday accusing Cleveland, Cuyahoga County and several police officers and sheriff’s deputies of excessive force and unlawfully arresting and detaining them during last year’s George Floyd protests in downtown Cleveland. One woman said police officers and jail staff illegally held her in the Cuyahoga County Jail for six days without .
CLEVELAND, Ohio More than a dozen people filed a lawsuit Friday accusing Cleveland, Cuyahoga County and several police officers and sheriff’s deputies of excessive force and unlawfully arresting and detaining them during last year’s George Floyd protests in downtown Cleveland. One woman said police officers and jail staff illegally held her in the Cuyahoga County Jail for six days without .
CLEVELAND, Ohio Cleveland police suspended a veteran detective for 10 days without pay for failing to investigate crimes. Det. John Kraynik failed to properly investigate 15 cases from January to June 2019, according to a discipline letter dated Monday. The suspension marks the latest controversy for Kraynik, who was the center of a 2018 investigation after internal investigators caught him .
By Tom Moore
May 5, 2021
(Cleveland) - A story in the New York Post says Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson allegedly worked with police to keep his grandson, Frank Q. Jackson, from being arrested in regards to a fatal shooting,. The story says Frank Q. Jackson, who has been in trouble with the law many times, allegedly is a member of the street gang No-Limit 700.
The Post, citing a story in the New Republic, says Frank Q. Jackson was the suspect in a fatal shooting in 2019, but when police went to Mayor Jackson s home, the mayor talked with Police Chief Calvin Williams, and police stood down, even allegedly turning off their body cameras. There have been no charges in that fatal shooting.