Ex-officer found guilty in the 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill

Former Ohio police officer found guilty in 2020 murder of Andre Hill

A former Ohio police officer was convicted of murder Monday in the shooting of Andre Hill, a Black man who was holding a cellphone and keys when he was killed. Adam Coy, who served nearly 20 years with the Columbus police force, shot Hill four times in a garage nearly four years ago. Coy, who is White, was fired after the shooting. Franklin County Judge Stephen McIntosh set a sentencing date of Nov. 25 for Coy, who is undergoing cancer treatment…

Ex-Officer Convicted of Murdering Unarmed Black Man Andre Hill as He Exited Ohio Garage

Adam Coy was found guilty of December 2020 murder of Andre HillFacebook Andre HillAn Ohio police officer was found guilty of murder for killing Andre Hill on Dec. 22, 2020, outside a Columbus, Ohio, residence. Hill, 47, was leaving the garage of a residence following an order from officer Adam Coy, who was responding to the area on a report of a vehicle switching on and off, NBC 4i and The Columbus Dispatch reported at the time. Hill had been an…

Former Ohio Police Officer Found Guilty of Murder in 2020 Shooting of Unarmed Man

A former Ohio police officer was found guilty of murder for killing an unarmed man who emerged from a darkened garage while holding a cellphone and a large set of keys. Adam Coy, a 17-year veteran of the Columbus police force, shot Andre Hill four times while responding to a neighbor’s noise complaint on Dec. 22, 2020. He was charged with murder, felonious assault, and reckless homicide. On Monday, almost four years after the shooting, a jury in…

Former police officer Adam Coy found guilty of murdering unarmed black man Andre Hill

Coy told jurors he thought Hill had a gun when he shot him four times as he left a friend's garage in December 2020, and said he "was horrified" when he found out it was a set of keys.

Former Ohio police officer found guilty of murder of Andre Hill

Former officer Adam Coy shot and killed Andre Hill as he walked out of a garage in 2020.

Ohio cop convicted of murder for killing Andre Hill in garage

An Ohio police officer who fatally shot a Black man in a garage was convicted of murder on Monday. Adam Coy, 48, was found guilty of murder, felonious assault and reckless homicide for fatally shooting Andre Hill on Dec. 22, 2020, in the state capital of Columbus. Hill was holding a cellphone and a key ring when he was killed. Coy testified that he thought Hill was holding a gun in his right hand when he opened fire, but it was only Hill’s keys.…