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Twenty-one-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was killed in August by Ohio police outside a Kroger parking lot. The fatal shooting and bodycam footage has renewed scrutiny of police violence.
Ta’Kiya Young planned to move her growing family into a place of her own, and was just steps away from achieving that goal. She will now never have that chance.
The family of Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who was shot and killed by an Ohio police officer, is renewing it’s call for justice amidst the release of new details in the case. At a press conference on Wednesday, Nadine Young, the grandmother of Ta’Kiya Young, accused the police officer who shot her granddaughter of violating department policy. She and her attorney also called for the officers arrest.