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DOJ Will Not Pursue Criminal Charges Against Officers Who Killed 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice in 2014

HeadlineDec 30, 2020

The Justice Department says it will not pursue criminal charges against the officers who killed Tamir Rice in 2014. Tamir Rice was just 12 years old when then-Cleveland police officer Timothy Loehmann fatally shot him and claimed he thought Rice’s toy gun was real.

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