Ohio police officer indicted in shooting death of pregnant mom "recklessly escalated" response, lawsuit alleges

nation • 9/25/2025

The estate of Ta'Kiya Young sued Blendon Township and its police chief over her August 2023 fatal shooting in the parking lot of a grocery store in the Columbus suburbs

An Ohio police officer accused of shooting to death a pregnant Black mother two years ago was not trained or supervised properly, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday against the police chief and the township that employed him. The estate o... [2546 chars]