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Would the wild, crosstown police chase that ended with a deadly barrage of gunfire and two deaths in November 2012 have happened if Cleveland police supervisors were doing their jobs? That’s the question underlying what will be a second trial surrounding the incident. Five supervisors face dereliction of duty charges for not calling off […]
A brighter chapter began Wednesday in the lives of Cleveland kidnapping survivors Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus. The two women received honorary diplomas from John Marshall High School during the school’s commencement ceremony at The Wolstein Center. When Amanda Berry disappeared, she was 17-years-old and enrolled in the gifted program at John Marshall High. Gina De […]
Games 3, 4 and 6 of the NBA Finals will be held in Cleveland. The Cavs will either be playing the Golden State Warriors or the Houston Rockets. All games will air on NewsChannel5. Game 1: Thu. June 4, Cleveland at Golden State/Houston, 9:00 PM , ABC Game 2: Sun. June 7, Cleveland at Golden […]
National civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton will be in Cleveland Friday night to deliver the keynote address at a rally at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church. Sharpton, the president of National Action Network, will outline a call to action surrounding criminal justice issues. Friday’s rally comes on the heels of the “not guilty” verdict in […]
The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it has reached an agreementwith the City of Cleveland to revamp the police department under a consent decree. A monitor will be appointed from between five and seven years to help usher in the changes. While the document calls for improving community engagement, increasing accountability, transparency and oversight, here […]
“We Shall Overcome” echoed through the streets of Cleveland early Tuesday afternoon as a group marched in response to the not guilty verdict of Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo. Members of about 40 area churches were involved in the event organized by the Greater Cleveland Congregations. The Pastor at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church says the […]
Getty Images: LeBron James scored 23 points, Kyrie Irving returned after missing two games and the Cleveland Cavaliers reserved a spot in the NBA Finals with a 118-88 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night to win the Eastern Conference title. By sweeping the top-seeded Hawks, the Cavs earned their second trip to the […]
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Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams said Cleveland patrol officer Michael Brelo could still face serious disciplinary charges related to his role in the November 2012 Cleveland police shooting. The city put its review of the shooting on hold during Brelo’s voluntary manslaughter trial. Brelo was found not guilty Saturday. 13 officers fired 137 bullets during […]
100 protestors blocked streets on Cleveland’s eastside during Memorial Day marches against the 2012 police shooting deaths of Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell. Protester upset with the not guilty verdict issued to Cleveland Police Officer Michael Brelo, who fired a series of shots during the high speed chase, which ended with the death of Williams […]
CLEVELAND– After a nearly hour-long explanation, including reiterating all wounds to Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell, Judge John O’Donnell found Officer Michael Brelo not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in their deaths. Brelo was also found not guilty of felonious assault in the 2012 deadly police chase and shooting. CLICK HERE to read story source: fox8cleveland.com
Watch LIVE coverage from WKYC Channel 3 in Cleveland. WKYC-TV – A verdict has been reached in the trial of Cleveland Police Officer Michael Brelo. Watch live on 19 News. Brelo faces two counts of voluntary manslaughter for the deaths of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams, following a police chase and shooting in November 2012. CLICK […]