Akron declared a state of emergency and set a 9 p.m. curfew after protests over the fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old Black man
Mayor sets 9 p.m. curfew after protests over fatal shooting of unarmed Black man, who was found with 60 wounds
Authorities said 25-year-old Jayland Walker was unarmed at the time of the shooting, police involved said they believed he was moving into a firing position. Photo: Gaelen Morse/ReutersThe mayor of Akron, Ohio, declared a state of emergency on Monday and issued a curfew starting at 9 p.m. after protesters damaged property amid protests over the fatal police shooting of a 25-year-old Black man.
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