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Ohio Officer Indicted for Murder in Shooting of Pregnant Woman

Grand jury charges Connor Grubb in the deaths of Ta'Kiya Young and her unborn child after a shoplifting confrontation

  • Ta'Kiya Young, 21, was fatally shot by Officer Connor Grubb in a grocery store parking lot last August.
  • Young, who was accused of shoplifting, was pregnant and her unborn daughter also died from the shooting.
  • Grubb faces multiple charges, including four counts of murder, felonious assault, and involuntary manslaughter.
  • Bodycam footage shows Young was shot as her car moved towards Grubb, who claims he acted in self-defense.
  • Young's family and their attorney call the charges a step towards justice and accountability for police actions.
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