Akron officer ‘punched student in head’ several times; High school looking for new SRO: Akron mayor
Akron Public Schools will release details of a use of force incident between an Akron police officer and a high school student in a press conference Monday.
'I found the video upsetting': Akron Mayor responds to school resource officer punching student in head
An Akron Police school resource officer punched a high school student in the head three times after police said the teen tried to avoid school metal detectors.
Akron school resource officer placed on administrative duty after punching student in head
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik said the city's police department will conduct an investigation into an incident on Wednesday when a student was punched in the head by the school resource officer.
Officer punched student in the head at high school: Mayor
Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Monday to discuss an incident that took place last week at Firestone High School. According to a press release from Akron Public Schools, the student resource officer and student had an exchange during a metal detector screening on October 16.
Officer punched student in the head at Akron high school
Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Monday to discuss an incident that took place last week at Firestone High School.
Security video shows Ohio school resource officer punching 16-year-old student
A police officer in Akron, Ohio, who was working as a school resource officer, was seen on security video punching a student.
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik: Use-of-force investigation underway after video shows Firestone school resource officer punching student
The press conference comes after our news partners at Signal Akron reported the 'serious' incident at Firestone Community ...
Video shows Akron officer punching Firestone student accused of evading metal detectors
The mayor on Monday said he found the video "upsetting." The officer is on administrative duty pending the outcome of a ...
Akron mayor: Taxpayers to foot $4.85 million settlement to Jayland Walker's family
Taxpayers, not an insurance agency, will pay for the city of Akron's $4.85 million settlement to Jayland Walker's family for ...
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik addresses calls for Police Chief Brian Harding to resign, city gives updates on violent crime statistics
This press conference comes just two days after several organizations called for Akron Police Chief Brian Harding to step ...
How much Akron will pay Jayland Walker’s family for police killing
In a joint statement released Monday, the city announced the settlement would be paid in four installments over the next four ...
Akron Public Schools wants both officers involved in forceful arrest at Firestone removed
An Akron school board member is calling for a review of policies after last week's forceful arrest of a high school student ...
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Akron to pay $4.85 million settlement with Jayland Walker's family
Walker's family sued the city in 2023, initially requesting $45 million. The $4.85 million will be paid in four installments ...