Just minutes after Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge John O’Donnell adjourned the trial of Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo just before 4 p.m. Tuesday, Mayor Frank Jackson issued a statement. “As our community prepares to confront several complex and emotional police-related issues in the weeks and months ahead, citizens, community leaders, clergy, educators, business […]
With the Michael Brelo trial coming to an end any day now, members of Cleveland’s faith based community prepare to keep the peace in the streets no matter the verdict. On Monday, 20 people stood inside the Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church asking for orderly demonstrations. One hour following the verdict in the Brelo trial, […]
