ABC News(COLUMBUS, Ohio) Krieg Butler, a 36-year-old white man who shot and killed 13-year-old Sinzae Reed, in Columbus, Ohio, in October was indicted by a grand jury Friday on charges of tampering with evidence and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle.
No charges were brought against Butler directly related to the fatal shooting of the Black teenager.
The indictment comes after the office of Franklin County Prosecutor G. Gary Tyack presented evidence surrounding the death of the teen to a Franklin County grand jury on May 17 and 18. Multiple witnesses testified under oath.
Reed s family says it is planning a protest on Saturday with local activists at the Ohio Statehouse. His mother, Megan Reed, shared a statement with ABC News on Friday through Columbus community activist Dejuan Sharp after the indictment was announced.
"The family, although disappointed with the grand jury decision, we will not be deterred from getting justice on a federal level," Megan R
An Ohio man who confessed to fatally shooting 13-year-old Sinzae Reed last year, claiming it was an act of self-defense, will not face murder charges in connection with the teen’s death.
ABC News(COLUMBUS, Ohio) Krieg Butler, a 36-year-old white man who shot and killed 13-year-old Sinzae Reed, in Columbus, Ohio, in October was indicted by a grand jury Friday on charges of tampering with evidence and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle.
No charges were brought against Butler directly related to the fatal shooting of the Black teenager.
The indictment comes after the office of Franklin County Prosecutor G. Gary Tyack presented evidence surrounding the death of the teen to a Franklin County grand jury on May 17 and 18. Multiple witnesses testified under oath.
Reed s family says it is planning a protest on Saturday with local activists at the Ohio Statehouse. His mother, Megan Reed, shared a statement with ABC News on Friday through Columbus community activist Dejuan Sharp after the indictment was announced.
"The family, although disappointed with the grand jury decision, we will not be deterred from getting justice on a federal level," Megan R
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(COLUMBUS, Ohio) Krieg Butler, a 36-year-old white man who shot and killed 13-year-old Sinzae Reed, in Columbus, Ohio, in October was indicted by a grand jury Friday on charges of tampering with evidence and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle. No charges were brought against Butler directly related to the fatal shooting of the