Overview
- Adam Coy, a former Columbus police officer, was found guilty of murder, felonious assault, and reckless homicide for fatally shooting Andre Hill.
- Andre Hill, an unarmed Black man, was shot four times while holding a cellphone and keys in a garage in December 2020.
- The incident led to the Columbus City Council passing 'Andre's Law,' mandating officers render immediate medical aid after use-of-force incidents.
- Coy's history with the police department included over three dozen complaints, including a dozen related to use of force.
- Columbus reached a $10 million settlement with Hill's family, the largest in the city's history, following public outrage over the shooting.