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This image from video provided by WSYX/WTTE shows former Columbus police officer Adam Coy, who is accused of fatally shooting Andre Hill, a Black man who was holding a cellphone and keys, during his trial, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (WSYX/WTTE via AP) **FILE**

Ex-officer found guilty in the 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill

By John Seewer - Associated Press

Former Ohio police officer Adam Coy stands during a Franklin County hearing as defense attorney Kaitlyn Stephens checks her notes, Oct. 4, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins, File)

Ex-officer on trial in shooting death of Andre Hill thought his life was in danger, attorney says

By John Seewer - Associated Press

New charge added for ex-officer in Columbus police shooting

Associated Press

Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy is seen remotely on television during his initial appearance on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at the Franklin County Common Pleas Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. Coy was arraigned on four charges in the December 2020 police shooting death of Andre Hill, a Black man. Coy was charged with one count of murder, one count of felonious assault, and two counts of dereliction of duty, one of which was for failure to render aid to Hill after he was shot. His bond was set at $3.3 million. (Joshua A. Bickel/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

Officer charged in Andre Hill’s death posts bail, is freed

By FARNOUSH AMIRI - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the Franklin County Ohio Sheriff's Department shows Adam Coy. The former Columbus Police officer was charged with murder Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in the latest fallout following the December shooting death of 47-year-old Andre Hill, a Black man, the state's attorney general said. (Franklin County Ohio Sheriff's Department via AP)

Defense: Officer and Andre Hill interacted before shooting

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS - Associated Press

Ben Crump, right, the civil rights attorney representing Andre Hill's family, raises hands with Andre Hill's Daughter Karissa Hill during a news conference about the indictment of Columbus Police Officer Adam Coy in the shooting death of Andre Hill Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Coy was indicted Wednesday on a murder charge by a Franklin County grand jury following an investigation by the Ohio Attorney General's office. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Uphill battle to convict cop who shot Andre Hill, data shows

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS - Associated Press

A vigil is held for Andre' Hill at the Brentnell Community Recreation Center on Columbus. Ohio, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. The police chief of Columbus, Ohio, recommended on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, that the officer who shot and killed Hill, a 47-year-old Black man, earlier this week be fired. (Gaelen Morse/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

Police observed no threats from Andre Hill before shooting

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, July 28, 2020 file photo, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther makes remarks following the announcement by Columbus City Schools superintendent Talisa Dixon that all students would start the 2020-21 school year online during a news conference at Downtown High School in Columbus, Ohio. The mayor of Ohio's capital city says an officer who shot and killed a Black man holding a cell phone early Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 morning did not activate his body camera beforehand. (Adam Cairns/The Columbus Dispatch via AP, File)

Video released in police killing of Black man holding phone

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and MARK GILLISPIE - Associated Press