Officials in Cleveland have confirmed that it took officers close to four minutes to administer first aid to 12-year-old Tamir Rice after a rookie cop shot the child for holding a fake gun. Following the announcement that first-aid was delayed, Dan Williams, a spokesman for Mayor Frank Jackson, said the officers’ actions are under investigation. He […]
Video of a Cleveland police officer fatally shooting a 12-year-old for holding a fake gun over the weekend reveal a disturbing and shocking detail. The officer, identified as rookie Timothy Lowman, 26, shot Tamir Rice immediately after jumping out of the patrol car, which was still moving when police pulled up to the child. The […]
Although the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the police shooting of a 12-year-old Ohio boy a homicide, they are refusing to release additional information regarding Tamir Rice’s death. Tamir, if you recall, was shot Saturday by a rookie Cleveland police officer for holding a fake gun in a playground. The individual who called 911 to report […]
The police shooting of a 12-year-old Ohio boy holding a fake gun is under investigation, but new details reveal the boy did not point the replica gun at officers as previously suggested. The child, identified as Tamir Rice, died Sunday, a day after officers responded to a 911 call about a “probably fake” gun at a […]
