Overview

• Summit County’s special grand jury returned a no bill on Thursday, with the clerk listing one count of murder as not indicted.
• Officer Davon Fields, hired in 2019, will not face criminal charges in the Nov. 28, 2024 shooting near Miller South School in Akron.
• Released body-camera video shows officers waited minutes before approaching and then rendering aid, and a gun was recovered from a zipped jacket pocket.
• Akron police have said NIBIN linked two shell casings found near the school to the weapon recovered from Tucker.
• City leaders issued condolences and affirmed protest rights, while the police union said the officer acted lawfully as family attorneys called for accountability.