The family’s attorney said the presentation was different from the one that the family received earlier. Meanwhile, the NAACP held a peaceful rally Sunday at Akron City Hall after police held their news conference.
Akron Police Department releases video bodycam video of the Jayland Walker killing and rally’s for justice, July 3, 2021CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Eight Akron police officers fatally shot Jayland Walker early on the morning of June 27 after he fired a gun during a car chase and reached for his waistband after he fled the car on foot, police said Sunday in the first city news conference since Walker’s death.
A still from an ODOT traffic camera on Ohio 8 shows Jayland Walker firing a gun from his car, Akron police said. Mylett said officers, who are on paid administrative leave, believed Walker was reaching for a gun in his waistband. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Ohio attorney general’s office are investigating the shooting. The Akron police department’s internal affairs department is also investigating.
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