Cleveland Heights Responds to Grand Jury’s Ruling in Officers’ Involvement in Tragic Shooting
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — A grand jury has opted not to indict three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man, a decision that has sparked a mix of reactions within the community. The incident in question occurred in May, resulting in the death of 21-year-old Roshawn Williams, who was armed at the time of the confrontation with officers. Prosecutors presented evidence and testimony regarding the events leading up to the shooting, ultimately concluding that the officers acted within legal bounds. The jurors reviewed body camera footage, eyewitness accounts, and police statements … Read more