8 Akron police officers involved in shooting death of Jayland Walker back at work, department says

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Akron police officers involved in shooting death of Jayland Walker back at work, department saysWARNING: This story has previous coverage containing graphic violence and language.AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The eight Akron police officers who were involved in the shooting death of 27-year-old Jayland Walker have been brought back to work on Tuesday.Previously-released bodycam video revealed he was unarmed at the time of the shooting; however, police found a gun in the car upon initial investigations.Weeks ago, various community leaders and other stakeholders were consulted by Chief Mylett and APD leadership.Officials also confirmed the department’s Office of Professional Standards and Accountability will be conducting a separate investigation, with their results being provided to Chief Mylett and the City of Akron’s police auditor for their review."

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