Ohio police kill teenaged Black girl, say media, family Reuters 1 hr ago
April 20 (Reuters) - Police in Columbus, Ohio, shot a Black 16-year-old girl to death on Tuesday after confronting her while responding to a report of a person armed with a knife, according to the mayor, the youngster s family and media.
The Columbus Dispatch reported a crowd of protesters had gathered near a home on the city s southeast side where the shooting occurred, just minutes before the guilty verdict was announced against the police officer charged with murdering George Floyd last year.
According to the newspaper, police involved in the shooting were answering an emergency-911 call reporting an attempted stabbing by a female suspect.
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Jan 9 (Reuters) - A Florida man photographed carrying U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern from the House of Representative chambers during the riot at the U.S. Capitol was arrested late Friday, according to jail records.
Adam Christian Johnson was arrested on a federal warrant and booked into the Pinellas County jail Friday night, the records said.
Johnson, 36, was quickly identified on social media and was identified by the Bradenton Herald as being from Parrish, a community about 25 miles (40 km) south of Tampa.
Five people died in the riot on Wednesday, including a Capitol hill police officer.