police shootings

Newark police shot a man early Friday morning after officers were dispatched on a call of a suspicious person in a parking lot near a YMCA daycare. The man's condition is unknown.

A Franklin County grand jury Wednesday indicted Daveonte Dixon on charges of attempted murder, felonious assault, and other counts.

Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy was convicted in November in the 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill.

The Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio is launching a "Protect Our Police" initiative. In their announcement, the organization says they want to shift towards more political engagement and "expose" politicians they say made decisions that have contributed to violence across the state.

The Franklin County's Sheriff Office still has not said why the car Daveonte Dixon was a passenger in was pulled over by Mifflin Township Police last week. Dixon allegedly shot and injured two Mifflin Township Police officers and led national, state and local police on a three-day manhunt.

Makhi McMillan, 19, is in serious condition at an area hospital. He has been charged with felonious assault.

Blendon Township officer Connor Grubb is accused of murder in the 2023 death of Ta'Kiya Young. Former Franklin County deputy Jason Meade is charged with murder in the 2020 death of Casey Goodson Jr.

Walker's family sued the city in 2023, initially requesting $45 million. The $4.85 million will be paid in four installments over the next four years, according to a Monday news release.

Police were called twice Monday night to a Chittenden Avenue address on reports of a person with a weapon before shooting and killing the man in an alley Tuesday morning.

Jamie Overstreet allegedly violated a protection order before Columbus police began pursuing him. Police alleged he had a gun before they shot him