Breonna Taylor’s mother urges Joe Biden to keep his campaign promise of police accountability

Breonna Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, wants to get the president-elect’s attention. Palmer penned an open letter to President-elect Joe Biden in a full page ad that ran in a weekday…

Protesters demand justice for killing of black man in Columbus, US

Hundreds marched in the streets of Columbus, demanding justice in the investigation into the killing of 23-year-old black man Casey Goodson Jr., who was shot outside his home by a…

Here’s what we know about the Casey Goodson Jr. fatal police shooting

A Franklin County Sheriff’s Office deputy was in Columbus, Ohio, on December 4 looking for violent offenders. Instead, he fatally shot Casey Goodson Jr., a 23-year-old Black man, who had…

Casey Goodson shooting is renewing calls for change in a city fighting deeply rooted racism

Casey Goodson was returning home from a dental appointment and picking up Subway sandwiches for his family, his mother says, when he became the latest Black man in Columbus, Ohio,…

U.S. marshal calls his post-shooting remarks ‘premature’

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A U.S. marshal has called remarks he made immediately after the fatal shooting of a Black man by a white sheriff’s deputy premature. Peter Tobin is…

Justice Department to Investigate Police Killing of Black Man in Columbus, Ohio

A 23-year-old Black man was killed by a sheriff’s deputy in Columbus, Ohio, last week. According to USA Today, Casey Goodson Jr. died after being shot “multiple times in the…

Mother Of 23-Year-Old Black Man Killed By Ohio Deputies Demanding Answers

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The mother of a Black man shot by an Ohio sheriff’s deputy demanded answers Wednesday to her son’s death, saying he’d done nothing wrong and was…

Mother of Black man killed by Ohio deputy: ‘I want answers’

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The mother of a Black man shot by an Ohio sheriff’s deputy demanded answers Wednesday to her son’s death, saying he’d done nothing wrong and was…

Casey Goodson Jr.’s Death Has Been Ruled A Homicide

By Brooklyn White ·December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 Just five days after 23-year-old Casey Goodson Jr. was shot by a Franklin County sheriff’s deputy in Columbus, Ohio, Goodson’s death was…

Death of Casey Goodson Jr is ruled a homicide, according to coroner’s report

The Franklin County Coroner’s office on Wednesday released its preliminary findings following an autopsy of Casey Goodson Jr, 23, ruling his death a homicide. See source

Mother says Casey Goodson had dreams that were ripped away when he was fatally shot by deputy sheriff

Casey Goodson was coming home from a dental appointment when he was fatally shot by a law enforcement officer, and in that moment his family lost a young man who…

Ohio Deputy Shoots And Kills Black Man In Front Of His Home After Unsuccessful Search For Fugitive

There are a few different version of what happened in Columbus, Ohio last Friday between a sheriff’s deputy and a 23 year old Black man, but what is for certain…

Feds to investigate after a sheriff’s deputy killed a Black man entering his own home in Columbus, Ohio

A sheriff’s deputy working for a fugitive task force shot and killed a Black man trying to enter his own home in Columbus, Ohio, last week in a case that…