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Feds Reviewing Ohio Police Shooting of Unarmed Sam DuBose

by Associated PressJuly 19, 2017January 25, 2022

CINCINNATI (AP) — Two years after a White Ohio police officer fatally shot an unarmed Black motorist in the head, the case is in the hands of federal authorities. Hamilton […]

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Case Dropped vs. Cincinnati Ex-Cop in Unarmed Black Man’s Shooting

by Associated PressJuly 18, 2017January 25, 2022

CINCINNATI (AP) — A White police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black motorist during a Cincinnati traffic stop won’t face a third trial, a prosecutor announced Tuesday. Hamilton County […]

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Another Predominantly White Jury Deadlocks in White Ohio Cop’s Murder Retrial of Sam DuBose

by Associated PressJune 24, 2017January 25, 2022

CINCINNATI (AP) — A second mistrial was declared Friday in the case of a White University of Cincinnati officer who killed an unarmed Black motorist during a traffic stop. It’s […]

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In Response to Hung Jury in Ray Tensing Trial, Faith Leaders Urge Community to Abandon Calls for Peace, Demand Justice

by AFRO StaffNovember 13, 2016January 25, 2022

Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Megan Shanahan declares a mistrial in the murder trial against Ray Tensing, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, in Cincinnati. Jurors failed to come up with a […]

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Mistrial: Trial of Ohio Officer for Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Sam DuBose—Jury Deadlocked

by Associated PressNovember 12, 2016January 25, 2022

CINCINNATI (AP) — A judge declared a mistrial after a jury said it was deadlocked Saturday in the case of a White former police officer charged with murder in the […]

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Memories of 2001 Race Riots Hang over Cincinnati Police Shooting Trial

by Associated PressOctober 30, 2016January 25, 2022

CINCINNATI (AP) — Memories remain vivid of the 2001 race riots in this city after police killed a young, unarmed Black man. Now, ahead of the trial of a White […]

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Cincinnati Braces for Trial of White Officer Charged with Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Black Man

by Associated PressOctober 22, 2016January 25, 2022

CINCINNATI (AP) — Under tight courthouse security and close monitoring by local officials concerned about keeping the peace, jury selection begins Tuesday for the murder trial of a White university […]

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Ohio Cop Indicted on Murder Charge in Traffic Stop Killing of Samuel DuBose

by Associated PressJuly 30, 2015January 25, 2022

Former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing appears at Hamilton County Courthouse for his arraignment in the shooting death of motorist Samuel DuBose (bottom right), Thursday, July 30, 2015, […]

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