Ohio Officer Sentenced for Fatal Shooting of Andre Hill
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Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the murder of Andre Hill, a Black man shot while holding a cellphone and keys. Coy, who claims self-defense, plans to appeal. The shooting, caught on bodycam footage, sparked outrage and led to a $10 million settlement with Hill's family and police reform in Columbus. Hill's family described him as a gentle man.
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