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Officer who killed Tamir Rice fired from ranger position in West Virginia

Timothy Loehmann was dismissed for the fourth time after public criticism over his role in a high-profile 2014 shooting, a pattern tied to community backlash and hiring controversies.

  • Timothy Loehmann, who killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 while a Cleveland police officer, was fired from his position as a ranger at the Snowshoe Resort Community District in West Virginia.
  • Rice's family attorney said Loehmann 'seems pathological' and hiring officials who hired him showed 'craven poor judgment'.
  • Loehmann has faced backlash and lost jobs after the shooting due to public outrage over his killing of the Black 12-year-old who was playing with a pellet gun.
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Officer who killed Tamir Rice fired from ranger position in West Virginia

A former Cleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice has been fired from his new post as a ranger in West Virginia.

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King5 News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
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