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irisblue

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2. That cop shot a teenage male in August 2022

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Mon Feb 13, 2023, 05:21 PM

Feb 2023

Source-https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2023/02/06/columbus-police-to-release-footage-from-sunday-police-shooting/69878410007/

snip-"A Columbus police officer who shot a man in the back Sunday following a traffic stop also shot a teenage male during a traffic stop in August, police revealed Monday.

Officer Joshua Ohlinger, a member of the city Division of Police for five years, has been identified by police officials as the officer who shot 66-year-old Michael L. Cleveland in the back. Columbus police Chief Elaine Bryant said during a press conference Monday that Ohlinger's status at the division is pending a psychiatric evaluation."

" Bryant said Cleveland did not have any outstanding warrants for his arrest, although he had an expired license.". (Bryant is the Chief of Police here in C-bus)

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Another Black man is shot by Columbus Police [View all] irisblue Feb 2023 OP

Thanks for posting. Racism is now a national epidemic. live love laugh Feb 2023 #1

That cop shot a teenage male in August 2022 irisblue Feb 2023 #2

Data on Columbus Division of Police use of force, deadly shootings shows racial disparity irisblue Feb 2023 #3