Officer pleads not guilty to new charge in Andre Hill case
FARNOUSH AMIRI, Report for America/Associated Press
April 28, 2021
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FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, file photo, Andre Hill s daughter Karissa Hill waits to enter the courtroom where former Columbus Police Officer Adam Coy was to be arraigned for the shooting death of Andre Hill, in Columbus, Ohio. Coy is set to be arraigned again Wednesday, April 28, 2021, after a grand jury added a criminal charge of reckless homicide against him for the fatal December shooting of Hill.Jay LaPrete/AP
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The fired Ohio police officer accused of killing Andre Hill pleaded not guilty Wednesday to an additional criminal charge on the same day that prosecutors dropped two misdemeanor charges of dereliction of duty.