CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association released the findings of a review of the officers involved in the shooting that killed Tamir Rice in 2014. The review was impaneled by Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams at Mayor Frank Jackson’s request to investigate the officers’ conduct and found that the two officers directly involved in […]
CLEVELAND – Just under 2 1/2 years since 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by Cleveland Police, video of the two officers involved recounting the incident has been released. The videos, issued by Subodh Chandra, lawyer to the Rice family, show internal interviews with officers Frank Garmback and Timothy Loehmann. Loehmann fired the two shots that […]
CANTON, Ohio – Four people are dead after a shooting in Canton Thursday afternoon. The shooting happened in the 500 block of Smith Avenue NW. According to police, two women and two men are dead. Authorities are calling it a domestic incident. Officers responded after someone found the people dead inside the home. READ […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio– Columbus police are investigating a shooting which they say happened inside the Victoria’s Secret PINK store at the Easton shopping center on Thursday. Police tweeted that a woman was shot inside the store; she is in stable condition. A suspect is in custody and is being questioned by Columbus police. Police want to […]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Columbus Division of Police is working to try to recover about 100,000 cruiser videos that were inadvertently deleted. According to CPD, on March 13, the Columbus Police Technical Services Bureau became aware that approximately 100,000 cruiser videos dating back to 2015 had been deleted during an administrative action. Police Chief Kim […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Nearly two-and-a-half years after the shooting of Tamir Rice, Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams just disciplined two city workers for their roles in deadly incident. Patrol Officer William Cunningham will be suspended without pay, for two days, for working unapproved secondary employment at the Cudell Rec Center and for submitting an untruthful report in […]
CLEVELAND – The Fox 8 I-Team has learned of a multi-million dollar settlement in a civil lawsuit over the death of a woman in Cleveland police custody. The death of Tanisha Anderson put a spotlight on how Cleveland police interact with people who have mental health issues. We have learned the settlement includes a payment […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The family of 12-year-old Tamir Rice reacted Friday to the news of administrative charges against officers involved in the November 2014 shooting. The news, they said, came as a shock to them. Attorney Subodh Chandra, who is one of the attorneys representing Tamir Rice’s family, told the FOX 8 I-Team’s Peggy Gallek, he […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland city officials have announced administrative charges for the officers involved in the shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice. The officers named by the city Friday are Tim Loehmann, Frank Garmback, and Will Cunningham. The charges range from administrative violations to use of force violations, officials said. Garmback and Loehmann were involved […]
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Terrifying moments for two Cleveland Heights police officers during a traffic stop Thursday night. Cleveland Heights police say at around 8:30 p.m., they were conducting a traffic stop at Ardoon St. and Mayfield Rd. Officers tried to identify the woman driving the car; she did not have identification and it was […]
**WARNING: Some of our viewers may find the video disturbing** LORAIN, Ohio– The Lorain police chief was joined by other city and religious leaders on Saturday to discuss a recent lawsuit accusing the department of excessive force. Pele Smith, 30, filed a federal lawsuit against a Lorain police officer for using excessive force during his […]
EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cuyahoga County prosecutor says two former East Cleveland police officers will face charges in the beating of a person in their custody. A Grand Jury indicted Denayne R. Davidson-Dixon and Gerald A. Spencer II on Friday for the July 24 beating of Jesse R. Nickerson. Each of the defendants was […]