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Ohio GOP House speaker arrested in connection to $60 million bribery scheme
Washington (CNN)The Republican speaker of Ohio's House of Representatives was arrested by federal officials Tuesday onLarry Householder and four other political operatives were charged with racketeering in what US Attorney David DeVillers described as "likely the largest bribery money laundering scheme ever perpetrated against the people of the state of Ohio.""Make no mistake, these allegations are bribery. Pure and simple," DeVillers said in a news conference. "This was pay-to-play. I use the term pay-to-play because that's the term they've used as alleged in the affidavit."A criminal...…Washington (CNN)The Republican speaker of Ohio's House of Representatives was arrested by federal officials Tuesday onLarry Householder and four other political operatives were charged with racketeering in what US Attorney David DeVillers described as "likely the largest bribery money laundering scheme ever perpetrated against the people of the state of Ohio.""Make no mistake, these allegations are bribery. Pure and simple," DeVillers said in a news conference. "This was pay-to-play. I use the term pay-to-play because that's the term they've used as alleged in the affidavit."A criminal...WW…
Ohio police officer kills Black man while body camera wasn't on, mayor says | CNN
By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed a Black man on Tuesday didn’t have his body camera turned on at the time, Mayor Andrew Ginther said.The officer has been suspended pending an investigation, Ginther said at a news conference.The mayor said he was “greatly” disturbed that the officer did not turn on the body camera until after the shooting.“A function of the technology (body cameras) provides a 60-second look back,” Ginther said, but does not record audio.So, investigators have video of the shooting but no sound recording of what...…By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed a Black man on Tuesday didn’t have his body camera turned on at the time, Mayor Andrew Ginther said.The officer has been suspended pending an investigation, Ginther said at a news conference.The mayor said he was “greatly” disturbed that the officer did not turn on the body camera until after the shooting.“A function of the technology (body cameras) provides a 60-second look back,” Ginther said, but does not record audio.So, investigators have video of the shooting but no sound recording of what...WW…
Body cam footage shows fatal police shooting of unarmed Black man in Columbus, Ohio
(CNN)Body camera footage released Wednesday shows a Columbus, Ohio, police officer fatally shooting an unarmed Black man in a garage within seconds of their encounter.Officer Adam Coy was stripped of his badge and gun after killing Andre Maurice Hill, 47, who was walking toward the officer with a cell phone in his left hand and his right hand not visible when Coy opened fire, authorities said.The officer had been responding to a non-emergency disturbance call from a neighbor, according to the Columbus Department of Public Safety.The shooting is the, where less than three weeks ago another...…(CNN)Body camera footage released Wednesday shows a Columbus, Ohio, police officer fatally shooting an unarmed Black man in a garage within seconds of their encounter.Officer Adam Coy was stripped of his badge and gun after killing Andre Maurice Hill, 47, who was walking toward the officer with a cell phone in his left hand and his right hand not visible when Coy opened fire, authorities said.The officer had been responding to a non-emergency disturbance call from a neighbor, according to the Columbus Department of Public Safety.The shooting is the, where less than three weeks ago another...WW…
Man sentenced to life without parole in racially motivated killings at Kentucky grocery store
(CNN)The families of two people murdered in a racially motivated killing at a suburban grocery store in Kentucky have finally seen justice.Gregory Bush was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2018 killings of Maurice Stallard, 69, and Vickie Jones, 67, according to Jefferson County court documents.Bush pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of murder, attempted murder and wanton endangerment, according to the court documents. The 53-year-old Bush, who is White, has also agreed to . His victims were Black and the murders, which happened in...…(CNN)The families of two people murdered in a racially motivated killing at a suburban grocery store in Kentucky have finally seen justice.Gregory Bush was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2018 killings of Maurice Stallard, 69, and Vickie Jones, 67, according to Jefferson County court documents.Bush pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges of murder, attempted murder and wanton endangerment, according to the court documents. The 53-year-old Bush, who is White, has also agreed to . His victims were Black and the murders, which happened in...WW…
Feds to investigate after a sheriff's deputy killed a Black man entering his own home in Columbus, Ohio
(CNN)A sheriff's deputy working for a fugitive task force shot and killed a Black man trying to enter his own home in Columbus, Ohio, last week in a case that is now being investigated by federal authorities.Casey Goodson, 23, was fatally shot on Friday by a 17-year veteran of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, identified as deputy Jason Meade. Meade was working for the US Marshal's fugitive task force looking for violent offenders at the time, but Goodson was not the person being sought by the task force, Columbus Police said.Goodson had put his keys into his door before he was shot and...…(CNN)A sheriff's deputy working for a fugitive task force shot and killed a Black man trying to enter his own home in Columbus, Ohio, last week in a case that is now being investigated by federal authorities.Casey Goodson, 23, was fatally shot on Friday by a 17-year veteran of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, identified as deputy Jason Meade. Meade was working for the US Marshal's fugitive task force looking for violent offenders at the time, but Goodson was not the person being sought by the task force, Columbus Police said.Goodson had put his keys into his door before he was shot and...WW…
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