Family of Jazmir Tucker sues city of Akron over 15-year-old's shooting death by police officer

MORNING DIGEST: One year after police shooting, family sues Akron over teen’s death

Good Morning, Cleveland! It's Tuesday, Nov. 25 , and here is what you need to know.One year after police shooting, family sues Akron over teens deathIt's been one year since 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker was shot by Akron Police officer Davon Fields on Thanksgiving. Tucker's family have now filed a lawsuit against the city and several other parties for alleged unconstitutional use of force and municipal liability for training and oversight failures.…

‘Tragic and senseless’: Family of 15-year-old boy sues over fatal Akron police shooting

AKRON, Ohio — The family of a 15-year-old boy who was fatally shot by an Akron police officer sued the city on Monday over the Thanksgiving Day 2024 shooting that sparked controversy and protests.

Family of Jazmir Tucker sues city of Akron over 15-year-old's shooting death by police officer

The family of Jazmir Tucker has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Akron nearly a year after the 15-year-old was shot and killed by a police officer.