The June 27 police murder of Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio, sparked mass protests last summer, drawing Black Lives Matter activists from around the country. After a high-speed car chase over a traffic violation, Walker exited his car and began fleeing on foot. Within seven seconds, eight police fired 94…
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City officials and some community leaders called for keeping protests peaceful after a grand jury on Monday, April 17, declined to bring charges against eight Akron police officers who shot Walker last summer. Some of those supporting Walker's family were not willing to do so, though they emphasized they weren't condoning violence.
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