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November 5, 2024

Two Ohio Officers Charged with Reckless Homicide in Killing of Frank Tyson
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In Canton, Ohio, two police officers have been indicted for reckless
homicide in the killing of Frank Tyson, a 53-year-old Black man who died
after police violently pinned him to the ground. Bodycam video shows
officers Camden Burch and Beau Schoenegge ignoring Tyson's pleas as he
repeated "I can't breathe" before losing consciousness. Reckless
homicide is punishable by up to 36 months in prison.


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