Walker suffered 46 gunshot wounds in the fatal June shooting.
An Ohio grand jury chose not to indict the officers accused of shooting Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old Black motorist, last June in Akron, Ohio, whose death led to days of protest last summer for police accountability.... [+]Matthew Hatcher / AFP via GettyA special grand jury convened last week to hear prosecutors from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office present the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s findings.
The jury deliberated for six days until Yost announced at a press conference Monday, the eight officers who fatally shot Walker would not be indicted.
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