Bodycam video raises questions in police shooting of Akron teen | Reporters Roundtable
The city of Akron has released the bodycam footage from a Thanksgiving police-involved shooting that killed 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker. The video starts with police running towards the teen with weapons drawn.
Mayor Shammas Malik said in a released statement that the gaps in the tape’s narrative have raised serious questions for him. The shooting is under the investigation of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and begins our discussion of news on the “Sound of Ideas Reporters Roundtable.”
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