Akron Outrage: Mayor Condemns Threats Against Police Following Tragic Teen Shooting
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik reports threats against police following the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker; an extensive policy review is planned.
Akron mayor makes proposal to begin process of use of force policy review
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik on Monday presented city council with a proposal to hire a law firm and a consultant to review and possibly revise the city’s use of force policy.
'This is unacceptable behavior': Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says threats are being directed at city's police officers
As the investigation continues into the Akron police shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker on Thanksgiving night, Mayor Shammas Malik has issued a statement regarding recent threats allegedly being made against officers.
Akron mayor denounces ‘unacceptable behavior’ after threats made against police following Jazmir Tucker shooting
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik took to X to speak out against threats made toward Akron police weeks after an officer killed Jazmir Tucker.
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik denounces threats to police following Jazmir Tucker shooting
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik denounced threats to Akron police after the Nov. 28 fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker by an Akron police officer.
Threats made to entire Akron Police Department, mayor says
The president of the Akron Police Department, Brian Lucey, previously told the FOX 8 I-Team that there had been veiled threats against officers. “Individuals on Facebook have ma
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