"From my point of view watchingthis, unfortunately, the wholescenario put him in a bad spotregardless of what thesituation was," Brinson said. The police officer "did what he thought was best," given he had only seconds to react, the neighbor asserted. Late Wednesday afternoon, a crowd of demonstrators -- including Ohio State University students -- marched in downtown Columbus toward the state Capitol building. "Ohio's foster care system is failing our children and we cannot stand by and allow this to continue," the statement said. Videos showed people expressing great anger at police at the scene. ABC7's Dallas Raines explains the difference, Jury selection begins for convicted torturer accused of escaping jail, Jupiter and Venus appear to 'kiss' in the sky, Track SoCal rain with LIVE Megadoppler 7000 HD. When the agency has finished its investigation, "the divisional police will conduct an administrative review of the actions of this officer and all officers at the scene," Woods said. 7 Clear Creek Amana Clippers, 61-30, to advance to the Class 3A state semifinal round. It requires us to pause.". Columbus police release video of fatal shooting of 16-year-old girl. Heslip hit two free throws to push the lead back to eight and after Bryant made it a six-point game . Brinson said he thought the incident would resolve itself, the door would get unlocked, "and it will be done andover with." MaKayla Bryant, age 22, died Wednesday, Jan. 26 after a shooting incident at 1242 Stuckey Ave. The Tallahassee Police Department arrested 23-year-old Precious Charlton Saturday and charged Charlton with third-degree murder and possession of narcotics with intent to sell in connection to the death of the victim. "I have a job to do and that's all I'm trying to keep in my crosshairs, but that job is to get justice not only for the defendant but the victim and for the next of kin," said Cappleman. UPDATE: On Monday, The Tallahassee Police Department arrested a second suspect in connection to the shooting of 22-year-old Florida A&M University graduate student MaKayla Bryant that happened on Jan. 26. She told them she had a bad feeling about the deal and felt the suspect wasnt going to buy the marijuana, the affidavit says. he added. Ned Pettus, the safety director, said he understands the outrage and emotion around this incident. Bryant was shot in the back, lower torso, right shoulder and right thigh, the autopsy report reads. Officers were called to the 3100 block of Legion Lane, north of Chatterton Road, just after 4:30 p.m. for a, https://heavy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/getfvid_121454996_1158535667925061_5220060017358727347_n.mp4, https://heavy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/getfvid_10000000_131352215634969_5758161391097481710_n.mp4, https://heavy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/v09044830000br03ivr9q0b7mllg8620.mp4, https://heavy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/getfvid_120762664_2552300345076785_2042757751863076133_n.mp4. Donavon Brinson shared his views on Fox News' "The Faulkner Focus" in an exclusive interview after reviewing the footage. She later waspronounceddead at a hospital. Charlton was then arrested and taken to the Leon County Jail. FILE PHOTO: MaKayla Bryant, 21, was killed in a shooting at the Providence Pointe Apartment complex in Jan. 2022. What should WTXL be covering in this community. She was 15 motherf****** years old. Ma'Khia was holding a knife in her right hand and charged a woman dressed in pink -- who turned to her side as the teen appeared to attempt to stab her. How Much Prison Time Could Officer Derek Chauvin Get. Brinson then ran through the possible situations: "He could have either not firedand the young lady in pinkcould have got stabbed in theneck or would have been fatally injured andthen responded and shot andthat would have been two youngladies possibly dead, or he could have responded theway that he did andunfortunately one lady lost herlife in the incident thatprobably could have beenavoided. Legal Statement. Nor will it erase the centuries of racial injustice that continues to plague our nation. I'm a father, her family is grieving. The city will now conduct an internal review to determine whether Reardon's actions followed department policy, the Columbus Public Safety Department tweeted. Bryant was shot shortly before 5 p.m. at an apartment complex on Wednesday, according to the Tallahassee Police Department, which is still investigating the shooting. Interim police chief Michael Woods said Wednesday that dispatchers first received a call for help at 4:32 p.m. On the call, a woman told officers that people were trying to fight and stab her and others, according to an audio recording played during the press conference. They made the additional footage publicalong with two 911 calls in a press conference on Wednesday, citing "the public's need, desire and expectation to have transparency.". . A trial date has not yet been set. The Ohio attorney generals office referred the case to the Franklin County prosecutors office for review July 7, according to CNN affiliate WSYX. Crisp wrote, Paula Bryant tells me her 16 year-old daughter MaKhia Bryant was an honor roll student and a sweet child. But a family is grieving tonight". The officer yells, "Hey, hey, hey, hey. Thats someones f****** daughter b****, the woman said in a graphic live stream. Charlton was not able to identify a suspect in that lineup. "Under any circumstances, that is a horrendous tragedy. A Warner Bros. Charlton told police she and Bryant were in a romantic relationship and had been for the last two and a half years, the court document says. Police initially released some body camera footage of the shooting Tuesday night. Body camera footage showed Bryant, with a knife, lunging at a female outside the house before she was fatally shot. She promoted peace. Bryant was literally aiming a knife at this young lady, Graham said of the pink-clad female. ", Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther called the shooting a "horrible, heartbreaking situation" and said, "We know from this footage that the officer took action to protect another young girl in the community. Ma'Khia Bryant, 16, has been identified by her family as the person who was killed in east Columbus after someone called the police. Charlton was subsequently arrested on Jan. 29 and charged with third-degree felony murder and possession of narcotics with intent to sell for her involvement. The Columbus, Ohio, police officer who fatally shot a teen Tuesday "reacted with what he thought was his best judgment," a neighbor whose home-surveillance camera captured video of the incident said Thursday. According to a Tallahassee Police Department Incident Synopsis report, Charlton was driving the. Bodycam footage shows her running toward two other girls as officers approached. We are working to review it as soon as possible. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Ma'Khia was shot and killed by . She took Bryant to Tallahassee Memorial. Columbus identified Nicholas Reardon as the officer who fatally shot 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant. "Bottom line: Did Ma'Khia Bryant need to die yesterday?" Skip Navigation. He noted the collective "sigh of relief" that came with the Chauvin trial verdict in Minneapolis, but added "there is a truth that for so many in our community there's no relief.". We do not know all of the details. The family of Ma'Khia Bryant, whom police fatally shot while responding to a 911 call, remembered the teen as a "beautiful" and "sweet" girl and questioned why a Columbus, Ohio, officer shot her . As a family we are all saddened by the tragic and unnecessary death of MaKhia, cousins Don Bryant and Deja Torrence said, according to CNN. Copyright 2022 WCTV. Voit muuttaa valintojasi milloin tahansa siirtymll yksityisyydenhallinta-asetuksiisi. Charlton stated she realized that it was the suspects firearm they were wrestling over and not Bryants, the affidavit says. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. She didnt deserve to die like a dog in the street.. A woman who said she was Bryants aunt described her as a good person and expressed great anger at her death. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is reportedly handlingthe shooting. Bryant, a former FAMU cheerleading captain who was remembered as a stellar student with "a beautiful soul, was rushed into the emergency room and later died during surgery. He also said a decision on whether the officer violated any policy will come after the criminal investigation is complete and sent to a grand jury. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. The caller reported a female was trying to stab them, then the caller hung up, The Columbus Dispatch reported. There is body-worn camera footage of the incident. ", "We have to ask ourselves: What information did the officer have? . Ginther said the Bureau of Criminal Investigation will look into actions of the officer. Donavon Brinson, who captured footage of the fatal shooting of an Ohio teen by a police officer, says the officer was not faced with many choices and only had seconds to respond. Tay Jones who posted the videos to her Facebook page, claimed in one post, They shot a 15 year old black girl 4 times in the chest f*** 12!! By Ray Sanchez, Mark Morales and Jason Carroll, CNN (CNN) -- Ma'Khia Bryant and two other young women argued over a messy house and unmade bed before a fight that ended with the fatal police . The 16-year-old Bryant was shot and killed by police as she swung a knife at two other people on April 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Charlton was arrestedafter court papers say she admitted to driving to the complex with Bryant to sell marijuana. She promoted peace, said the 16 year-old girls mother, Paula. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. The Columbus Department of Public Safety held a press conference this evening after a police officer shot and killed 16-year-old MaKhia Bryant Tuesday afternoon. Andrews fought back to make it a two-point game with 1.8 seconds left. Officials asked the community to wait for all the facts to come out. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. !, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) wrote on Twitter: While the verdict was being read in the Derek Chauvin trial, Columbus police shot and killed a sixteen-year-old girl. . Police showed Charlton a photo lineup after speaking to a witness at the apartments and taking video from there to identify the suspect vehicles, the affidavit says. LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) A new case management hearing is being set for the winter of 2023 for Khalil Ogilvie, the man accused of fatally shooting Florida A&M University graduate student and former cheerleader 22-year-old MaKayla Bryant during a robbery involving an illegal drug deal in Tallahassee back in January. April 14 Update: Khalil Ogilvie was indicted by the State Attorney's Office Thursday for first degree murder in the death of Makayla Bryant. Court papers say Charlton called 911 and drove directly to the hospital when she realized Bryant had been shot. The body cam video is played around 6:35. ", The mayor also asked anybody with more information on what happened prior to the shooting "to share that information with the appropriate authorities. The woman Bryant was attacking, Shai-onta Craig, had formerly lived at the home but had returned and argued with her that day, according to Craig's statement to police released Friday. 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