Akron mayor denounces 'unacceptable behavior'

Akron mayor denounces ‘unacceptable behavior’ after threats made against police following Jazmir Tucker shooting
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik took to X to speak out against threats made toward Akron police weeks after an officer killed Jazmir Tucker.
Threats made to entire Akron Police Department, mayor says
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says threats have been made to the entire Akron Police Department. The threats following the police shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker. The Akron teen was killed by police on Thanksgiving.
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Akron Mayor Shammas Malik denounces threats to police following Jazmir Tucker shooting
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