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Ohio Police Officer Acquitted in Killing of Pregnant Black Mother Ta’Kiya Young

Sean Walton, an attorney for the Young family, called the outcome “an American tragedy.”

Christina Carrega

In response, a new campaign launched by civil rights advocates targets seven states with histories of police misconduct.

The 29-year-old Black father died in 2023, after a brutal beating during a traffic stop in Tennessee.

“My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.