Special prosecutors have filed a motion asking a judge to dismiss one of the two murder charges filed against a former Franklin County Sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Black man entering his grandmother’s home. The motion, filed Friday by special prosecutors Howard Merkle, Gary Shroyer and Assistant Montgomery County Prosecutor Josh Shaw, indicates that […]
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Marchers call for another Jason Meade trial after Friday mistrial of ex-sheriff’s deputy
Days after a mistrial was declared in the murder trial of a former Franklin County Sheriff’s deputy accused of shooting and killing a Black man in 2020, about 100 people gathered at the Thompson Park basketball court to demand another trial. The gathering, which began at 6 p.m., included speakers, chanting and a march through […]