Jayland Walker was fatally shot by police on June 27 after authorities said officers had attempted to stop his car for traffic and equipment violations.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The NAACP on Thursday made a direct plea to Attorney General Merrick Garland for the Justice Department to open a federal civil rights investigation into the shooting death of Jayland Walker, a Black man who was killed last month by officers in Ohio in a hail of police gunfire.
NAACP President Derrick Johnson said in a letter to Garland that Walker — today!
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