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Tamir Rice’s Mother Remains Frustrated 2 years after Death

by Associated PressNovember 20, 2016January 25, 2022

CLEVELAND (AP) — Samaria Rice is trying to find a path forward for herself and her family two years after her 12-year-old son, Tamir, was fatally shot by police while […]

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Cleveland Settles Lawsuit over Tamir Rice Shooting for $6M

by Stephanie CornishApril 25, 2016January 25, 2022

Demonstrators block Public Square Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, in Cleveland, during a protest over the weekend police shooting of Tamir Rice. The 12-year-old was fatally shot by a Cleveland police […]

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White Rookie Cleveland Cop Won’t Face Charges in Killing of Tamir Rice

by Associated PressDecember 28, 2015January 25, 2022

This file photo from Dec. 8, 2014, shows Samaria Rice, the mother of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy fatally shot by a Cleveland police officer, as she speaks during a […]

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