Apr 21, 2021
A crowd gathers in front of the Ohio Statehouse during a protestTuesday, April 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Police shot and killed a teenage girl Tuesday afternoon in Columbus just as the verdict was being announced in the trial for the killing of George Floyd. Police showed bodycam footage Tuesday night at a news conference of the officer shooting the girl, who was Black, as she appeared to attempt to stab two people with a knife. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
COLUMBUS (AP) The fatal shooting of a knife-wielding black teenage girl by police in Columbus came within minutes of the verdict in George Floyd’s killing causing outrage by some in the community over the continued police use of lethal force.
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Published Wednesday, April 21, 2021 6:30AM EDT COLUMBUS, Ohio - Body camera footage from other officers released Wednesday in the fatal police shooting of Ma Khia Bryant, a Black teenager who charged at two people with a knife, showed a chaotic scene that happened within minutes of the verdict in George Floyd s killing and ignited outrage by many over the continued use of lethal force by police in Columbus and the U.S. Officials with the Columbus Division of Police had released initial footage of the shooting Tuesday night just hours after it happened, which was a departure from protocol as the force faces immense scrutiny from the public following a series of recent high-profile police killings that have led to clashes.
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