Black Lives Matter will be hosting a press conference on Tuesday afternoon to demand accountability after Cuyahoga County Sheriff's deputies were involved in a second fatal chase in the last five months.
You can watch the press conference at 4:30 p.m. : News 5 livestream event
Advocacy groups, concerned citizens and families impacted by chase-related tragedies are expected to speak.
The groups are urging the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office to reform its policy.
“Our community cannot afford to lose more lives to preventable tragedies,” said LaTonya Goldsby, President of Black Lives Matter Cleveland. “We are calling for immediate action, meaningful reform, and a commitment to public safety that puts people first.”
The coalition is inviting additional organizations and community membe