Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says threats being made against …
20 hours ago · AKRON, Ohio — As the investigation continues into the Akron police shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker on Thanksgiving night, Mayor Shammas Malik has issued a statement regarding recent ...
Mayor Malik and Chief Harding Release Statements Regarding …
Akron, Ohio, Dec. 5, 2024 — Tonight, the City of Akron released the body-worn camera footage from the officer involved shooting which occurred on Thursday, November 28. As a result of this incident, 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker was killed. Akron …
Although understaffed, Ohio mayors reject bill meant to fix police ...
Dec 4, 2024 · Akron Mayor Shammas Malik, joined by a dozen other city leaders Monday, argued that Ohio legislation to bulk up the police pension fund could cause immense financial restraints that may lead to wage decreases or layoffs.
Who is Shammas Malik? Meet Akron's new presumptive mayor
May 3, 2023 · Shammas Malik has been elected the presumptive mayor of Akron — the first person of color to hold the position in the city's history — by an unexpectedly huge margin, according to final unofficial results from the Summit County Board of Elections.
Mayor Malik Announces Details on Use of Force Policy Review
4 days ago · Akron, Ohio, Dec. 13, 2024 — Today, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is announcing the next steps in the city’s use of force policy review.The city intends to work with the law firm Paul, Weiss and 21 CP Solutions, a policing consulting organization to facilitate a comprehensive review of the Akron Police Department’s (APD’s) use of force policy and related policies, trainings, accountability ...
Akron mayor says police threatened over ... - Cleveland 19 News
2 days ago · AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron’s mayor pledges to hold suspects accountable after Akron Police received recent threats over the deadly police shooting of a 15-year-old boy. ... Mayor Malik said he ...
Mayor, family react to Akron police deadly shooting of Jazmir …
Dec 6, 2024 · AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police Chief Brian Harding and Akron Mayor Shammas Malik held a news conference Friday morning regarding the shooting death of Jazmir Tucker, 15, by Akron police on ...
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik Delivers First State of the ... - Akron, Ohio
Apr 11, 2024 · “The State of Our City is Changing for the Better” Akron, Ohio, April 11, 2024 — Last night, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik delivered his first State of the City address at the Akron Civic Theatre in front of a crowd of 1,500 residents, business leaders, non-profit partners, elected officials, and more.
Akron City Council wants action after deadly police shooting of …
6 days ago · Akron Mayor Shammas Malik holds press conference after police body camera video released in deadly shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker Akron releases police dash and body camera video in ...
Akron Mayor-Elect Malik on transition, issues facing city - Spectrum News
Nov 28, 2023 · Akron Mayor-Elect Shammas Malik is in the transition period before he is sworn in; Malik will be the first person of color to hold the job; Malik enters office in a time where tensions are high between the public and the police department