Who else was responsible for Jazmir Tucker's death? | Letters
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Council won't consider use of force review until 2025, removing ARPA funding option
Akron City Council won't consider a proposed review of the Akron Police Department's use of force policy until 2025.
Akron doesn't need outside firms for a police review. Let the DOJ do it instead | Opinion
The proposed review of the Akron Police Department's use-of-force policies by private firms is well intentioned but misguided ...
Ohio Lawmakers Pass Measure to Charge Up to $750 for Police Videos
A bill passed by Ohio lawmakers could allow police to charge up to $75 an hour for copies of body camera and dashcam footage.
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Council, community at odds over proposed use-of-force review
Members of the community and members of The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Akron Lodge 7 packed Council chambers to capacity Dec. 16 while others could be heard outside protesting. Council debated ...
Akron Citizens' Police Oversight Board holds first meeting since death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker
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One-on-one with Akron’s Citizens’ Police Oversight Board Chairman on heels of fatal officer-involved shooting
Meeting for the first time since the fatal police involved shooting of Jazmir Tucker on Thanksgiving day, Akron's Citizens' ...
Officer in Akron youth’s death killed another suspect in 2022, records show
The city’s release of the officer’s documents comes amid a maelstrom in Akron surrounding the shooting of Jazmir Tucker, a 15-year-old freshman at North High School.
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Akron police records: Officer who fatally shot Jazmir Tucker had dozens of prior use-of-force incidents
Two and a half weeks after Jazmir Tucker was shot and killed, the City of Akron released the personnel file of Davon Fields, the officer who fired that night.
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Akron officer who fatally shot Jazmir Tucker involved in previous fatal shooting
The Akron police officer who fatally shot 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, Davon Fields, was previously involved in a fatal police ...
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Akron police officer Davon Fields' use-of-force files detail 36 encounters
Over five years in uniform, records show he shot and killed two people, including Jazmir Tucker, in separate incidents while ...
3News Investigates: Akron officer who fatally shot Jazmir Tucker killed another suspect in 2022
The officer shot and killed a suspect during a 2022 incident, but was never charged or accused of wrongdoing. AKRON, Ohio — 3News investigates has learned the Akron Police Department officer who ...