"Once the criminal process is completed, the Office of the Inspector General may conduct an administrative investigation if a complaint is filed or if the Civilian Police Review Board initiates a complaint in order to determine if the officer’s actions were within policy. Al Sada also criticized the formation of a new anti-gang unit.Ī statement from Columbus Police did not address the latest shooting of Michael Cleveland and said that the investigation into the shooting is being handled by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Columbus police Chief Elaine Bryant released body camera video Monday showing two Columbus police officers exchanging gunfire with a man who unexpectedly opened fire on them with a shotgun.
She helped organize Monday's protest.Īl Sada and other protesters are calling for more community policing and quicker investigations into police shootings while officers are on unpaid leave. Columbus Division of Police COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) A man fatally shot by police in Ohio’s capital city appeared to be holding a vape pen in his hand, the city police chief said as an investigation was underway into the shooting. "We understand and have a level of understanding to what is needed currently, so that another person is not shot and killed at the hands of police," said Tammy Fournier-Al Sada with the People's Justice Project. Aug 31, 2022, 02:20 PM EDT Columbus police pull guns on Donovan Lewis before fatally shooting him. Officer body camera footage shows officers briefly following his pickup truck, then engaging in a short foot chase before shooting him from behind.Ĭleveland is expected to survive and police say a gun was recovered at the scene, although it was never pointed at police. The protest comes a little over a week after the police shooting of Michael Cleveland. COLUMBUS, Ohio The Columbus Division of Police released body camera video of three shootings involving officers on Tuesday, one of which was deadly.
Social justice advocates gathered downtown Monday afternoon, calling for more reforms for Columbus police.
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