Akron hires crowd control expert, seeks public input on new police policy
Following a lawsuit alleging excessive force during the 2023 Jayland Walker protests, the City of Akron is taking steps to revamp its police crowd management policy.
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Man fatally shot by Akron police identified as 39-year-old man from Cincinnati
A 39-year-old man from Cincinnati has been identified as the suspect shot by Akron police on Monday morning. According to the Summit County medical examiner, the man has been identified as Marcus ...
Police: Suspect in Columbus vehicle theft fatally shot by Akron officers after attempted traffic stop
Akron police officers fatally shot a man who they say fired shots at several officers after an attempted traffic stop Monday ...
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Man killed by police in Akron identified after shootout
A man suspected of firing shots at officers Monday morning was killed when police returned fire. That’s according to the ...