The officer who shot and killed 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant was identified and the community remains divided over the response from the Columbus Police Department. Officer Nicholas Reardon, who joined the department in 2019, was the first officer on the scene after several people, including Bryant, called 9-1-1 for reports of a fight. PREVIOUS: Black 16-year-old girl shot and killed by police in Ohio, family says The shooting happened just after Derek Chauvin was convicted on all counts for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on Tuesday. A memorial is growing for #MakiyahBryant The Community is still in disbelief the 16 […]
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