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Whitaker was shot twice by Officer Jeff Cooke. When terrible things like this happen, we naturally want to find out who was right and who was wrong, Adel s statement read. Mr. Whitaker is dead and he shouldn’t be. It is natural to try to find who is at fault; we want to assess blame.
In a notice of claim filed by Whitaker s family in November, naming the city of Phoenix, Chief Jeri Williams and the two officers involved, they claimed the city was reckless and unjustified in shooting and killing Whitaker.
The Phoenix City Council voted 9-0 in December to pay $3 million to Whitaker s family.
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The investigation by the county attorney s office could also find no wrongdoing on the part of Whitaker. But neither did Cooke do anything unreasonable, especially given only seconds to make a decision, Adel said in a statement. Mr. Whitaker is dead and he shouldn’t be, she said. Likewise, the officers appropriately responded to a call of an active situation of domestic violence.
On the evening of May 21 last year, Whitaker was in his apartment in Ahwatukee with his girlfriend. A neighbor above him heard what he thought was an argument between a man and woman in the unit below, and called 911 to report a domestic dispute.
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Maricopa County attorney won t file charges against officer accused of shooting Ryan Whitaker
By FOX 10 Staff
Ryan Whitaker, 40, was killed at his Ahwatukee home in May 2020.
PHOENIX - The Maricopa County Attorney has opted not to file charges in the fatal police shooting of 40-year-old Ryan Whitaker.
FOX 10 first reported on the police shooting that killed Whitaker in May 2020 at an apartment near Desert Foothills Parkway and Chandler Boulevard in the Ahwatukee area on May 21.
Around 9:30 p.m. that night, a neighbor heard what he believed to be an argument between a man and a woman in the apartment below and called 911 to report a domestic dispute.
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