"Grand jury decision imminent in fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker in Akron"

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"Grand jury decision imminent in fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker in Akron"
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A special grand jury in Akron, Ohio is considering whether any of the eight police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Jayland Walker, a Black man who was shot dozens of times last summer, will face criminal charges. Walker was unarmed at the time of the shooting, though a gun was found in his vehicle after the incident. The shooting prompted protests over racial injustice and police use of force. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has completed its investigation and referred the case to a special prosecutor.

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