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Unsolved November 22, 2014 Homicide

Tamir Rice

Status Unsolved
Type Homicide
Date November 22, 2014
Location Cleveland, Ohio
Victim Age 12
Gender Male

Twelve-year-old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by Cleveland police officer Timothy Loehmann within two seconds of arriving at a park where Tamir was playing with a toy gun. A grand jury declined to indict the officers. The Justice Department closed its investigation without charges in 2020.

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