BREAKING: The family of Jayland Walker has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Akron, seeking $45 million in damages.
attempted traffic stopA special grand jury selected by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on April 17 voted against indicting the officers.The lawsuit filed by DiCello Levit, which names the officers involved in the shooting, Akron Mayor Daniel Horrigan and Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett, seeks at least $45 million in damages.
19 News received a copy of the lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, which can be viewed in full below:The City of Akron and its police department have been given every opportunity to participate in a fair process to address what went wrong last June 27. At every turn, they protect their officers from accountability.
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