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Ohio city imposes curfew, cancels July 4 celebrations after protests over black man killed by police

    Reuters

    Video shows Ohio officers shooting unarmed black man in hail of bullets

    AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) -Video released on Sunday showed eight police officers in Akron, Ohio, were involved in a shooting that killed an unarmed black man whose body was found with some 60 gunshot wounds after being killed last week. fled a traffic stop. Police released multiple videos at a press conference, one of which showed a shot fired from the car driven by Jayland Walker, 25. On Sunday, the Walker family’s attorney, Bobby DiCello, told reporters that he was “very concerned” was. about the police allegation that Walker had fired at officers from his car, adding that there was no justification for his violent death.