One year after the death of a 15-year-old boy, his family filed a lawsuit against the City of Akron.
Jazmir Tucker was shot and killed last Thanksgiving while officers say they were investigating the sound of gunfire. Police: 15-year-old boy shot, killed by officer in Akron
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Officer Devon Fields shot Tucker after encountering him, saying he saw Tucker with a gun. A gun was found in Tucker's clothing, zipped up in a pocket.
Earlier this fall, a special grand jury chose not to indict Fields. Special grand jury chooses not to indict Akron officer who killed Jazmir Tucker
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The lawsuit alleges unconstitutional use of force and munic

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