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These stories are from reporters on the ground in Akron covering the protests surrounding the fatal police shooting of 25-year-old Jayland Walker. @beaconjournal
What we know — and still don't know — about the police shooting death of Jayland Walker

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What 13 police body cam videos show in the death of #JaylandWalker
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Here is what the #Akron police union thinks about the shooting of #JaylandWalker @beaconjournal

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Here's what Akron police were saying and hearing before shooting Jayland Walker

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On Sunday, #Akron Police released the body cam footage.

Akron police release 'heartbreaking' body cam videos of officers killing Jayland Walker

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Policing experts say #JaylandWalker shooting video raises more questions

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PICTURES: 101 windows, doors broken overnight

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Jul 4
#BREAKING The City of #Akron has issued a curfew for downtown Akron from 9pm-6am which will remain in effect until another order has been issued lifting the curfew. Statement from Mayor Horrigan @AkronOhioMayor below. @beaconjournal
The fireworks which were scheduled for downtown Akron, the Patterson Park Sports Complex, and the Akron Fulton airport have all been cancelled for tonight. @beaconjournal
Border information for #Akron as a curfew is set for downtown. @beaconjournal
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Jul 3
I am covering protests this evening in Downtown #Akron just hours after police released body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of #JaylandWalker. @beaconjournal
A march is planned to start at 6pm in Grace Park.
Marchers and a large car caravan is making its way through downtown. Chants can be heard from multiple city blocks away— “Jayland’s life matters.”
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Jul 2
I’ll be covering protests tonight and tomorrow in #Akron following the recent fatal police shooting of #JaylandWalker. Walker, a 25-year-old Black man, was shot at least 60 times, according to attorney Bobby DiCello who recently saw the body cam footage.

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Protest outside the Justice Center has moved from the steps of the building to the doors and windows. Protestors are demanding justice after #Akron police shot #JaylandWalker more than 60 times. @beaconjournal
14 officers in front of the Justice Center. Only one visible name on a badge.
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