Tentative settlement reached with family of 15-year-old fatally shot by Akron police, 1 officer fired

Akron city officials announced Friday a tentative settlement has been reached with the family of Jazmir Tucker, the 15-year-old boy shot and killed by police in November 2024.
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Jazmir Tucker: Akron fires police officer, reaches $4.8M settlement with teen’s family

City officials on Friday, Aug. 14, announced an officer involved in the November 2024 shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir ...

Ohio city fires police officer who shot and killed 15-year-old, settles lawsuit with family

Officials in Akron, Ohio, have fired a police officer who shot and killed 15-year-old boy while also announcing Friday that ...

Family of man fatally shot by Akron police officer files $10 million lawsuit

AKRON, Ohio — The family of a man who was fatally shot by an Akron police officer while sitting in a U-Haul sued the city Monday, seeking $10 million in damages. In 2024, Akron police officer Michael ...

Akron police lawsuits are piling up. Here’s how much the city has paid.

Akron has paid or agreed to pay millions in settlements since 2022 to resolve lawsuits stemming from police shootings, ...