After a 25-minute high-speed chase ends in East Cleveland, Ohio, neighboring cities are buzzing with the news that a man and woman were chased to their deaths. Perhaps unnecessarily.
There was some confusion about whether Melissa Williams, 30, and the driver Timothy Russell, 43, had a weapon. There was confusion about whether the weapon was used against police. Initial news reports revealed that while no gun was found in the suspects’ car, shell casings were. Except that account turned out to be only half true. East Cleveland Chief of Police Ralph Spotts confirmed that the suspects had no gun and no shell casings were found in the vehicle either.
Nevertheless, the African American couple was chased to their deaths Thursday night by 13 police officers firing 137 shots
After a 25-minute high-speed chase ends in East Cleveland, Ohio, neighboring cities are buzzing with the news that a man and woman were chased to their deaths. Perhaps unnecessarily.
There was some confusion about whether Melissa Williams, 30, and the driver Timothy Russell, 43, had a weapon. There was confusion about whether the weapon was used against police. Initial news reports revealed that while no gun was found in the suspects’ car, shell casings were. Except that account turned out to be only half true. East Cleveland Chief of Police Ralph Spotts confirmed that the suspects had no gun and no shell casings were found in the vehicle either.
Nevertheless, the African American couple was chased to their deaths Thursday night by 13 police officers firing 137 shots
After a 25-minute high-speed chase ends in East Cleveland, Ohio, neighboring cities are buzzing with the news that a man and woman were chased to their deaths. Perhaps unnecessarily.
There was some confusion about whether Melissa Williams, 30, and the driver Timothy Russell, 43, had a weapon. There was confusion about whether the weapon was used against police. Initial news reports revealed that while no gun was found in the suspects’ car, shell casings were. Except that account turned out to be only half true. East Cleveland Chief of Police Ralph Spotts confirmed that the suspects had no gun and no shell casings were found in the vehicle either.
Nevertheless, the African American couple was chased to their deaths Thursday night by 13 police officers firing 137 shots