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Former Ohio police officer who fatally shot Andre Hill gets 15 years in prison for murder
A former Ohio police officer convicted in the shooting death of Andre Hill, a Black man who was holding a cellphone and keys when he was killed, was given a mandatory sentence of 15 years to life on Monday.
Officer dies after gunman opens fire in 'ambush attack' in Ohio: Police
The suspect had parked at a dead end of an undeveloped industrial park in Lorain, located in northeast Ohio, and had an "arsenal of weapons with him," police said.
Ohio officer dies after shooter lying in wait ambushed police who parked to eat lunch
Authorities say a man who shot and wounded three Ohio police officers in an ambush used a high-powered rifle and that his vehicle was filled with weapons.
Former Ohio police officer sentenced for murder of unarmed Black man
Andre Hill, 47, was holding a cellphone and keys when Adam Coy, who is white, shot him four times in a Columbus garage in December 2020
Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy sentenced to life in prison for Andre Hill murder
A judge sentenced former Columbus police officer Adam Coy to life in prison on Monday for the 2020 murder of Andre Hill. Catch up quick: A jury convicted Coy in November. He's the first officer in Columbus — and likely in all of Ohio — to be convicted of murder while on duty.
Former Columbus officer sentenced to 15 years to life in shooting death of Andre Hill
A former Columbus police officer has been sentenced for the shooting death of an unarmed man.The judge sentenced Adam Coy to 15 years to life in prison. He will be eligible for parole after 15 years.
Shooting wounds three Ohio police officers, two in serious condition, as suspect dies
Lorain County shooting leaves two officers in serious condition requiring airlift to Cleveland trauma center, while a third ...
Officers justified in shooting of man suspected of killing wife: Prosecutor
Middletown officers were justified in shooting a man who shot his wife 11 times, killing her, in mid-July. Butler County ...
Deadly use of force justified in Middletown police shooting of man who murdered wife
Butler County Prosecutor Mike Gmoser said he presented the case of a fatal officer-involved shooting to a grand jury.
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Thousands Mourn Slain Ohio Police Officer Remembered as 'a Champion'
A funeral service for fallen Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner at Cleveland's Rocket Arena included law enforcement ...
Funeral service held for Ohio officer who was killed in ambush shooting
A funeral service was held Wednesday for Ohio police officer Phillip Wagner, who was killed in an ambush shooting on officers ...
Judge sentences woman who helped Mifflin Twp. shooting suspect escape authorities
COLUMBUS, Ohio — One of the people accused of helping the suspect of a police shooting in Mifflin Township escape was sentenced. Kaitlyn Mellon pleaded guilty to a felony charge of obstructing justice ...
Ohio police officer dies after being critically injured in ambush shooting; 2 hospitalized
Three police officers were shot in an ambush shooting Wednesday, with one of them not surviving their injuries ...
Ohio shooting appears to have been 'targeted attack' on police officers, DeWine says
Two officers were shot by a gunman as they parked their cars to eat lunch, and another was wounded coming to their aid.
Ohio officer dies after shooter lying in wait ambushed police who parked to eat lunch, officials say
An officer in Ohio has died after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as they parked to eat pizza in a ...
Xenia PD looking for suspect in reported road rage shooting
Police are asking the public for help identifying a shooting suspect. According to the Xenia Police Division, a road rage ...