Bryce Buyakie
Breaking News Reporter at Akron Beacon Journal
Breaking news reporter @beaconjournal for @Gannett, previously @TheDailyRecord, @newmarkjschool 2020 graduate, Ohioan. He/him
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19 hours ago |
beaconjournal.com | Bryce Buyakie
Akron police officers David Rea and Matthew Akers shot Mohammad Isaifan roughly 14 times, including in the back, after he abandoned his vehicle along I-76 East in the high-speed lane. The shooting prompted a years-long legal battle and numerous protests, which coincided with other police-related protests. The federal judge ultimately ruled in favor of the two police officers.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Bryce Buyakie
Akron police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot a 14-year-old boy in the abdomen during an attempted robbery on June 18. Officers responded to the 1200 block of Grant Street at about 9:04 p.m. on Wednesday for a shooting and found the teenager with a gunshot wound, police said in a news release. He was taken to Akron Children's Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. Officers learned that another man with a gun attempted to rob the teen of his cell phone.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Bryce Buyakie
A 19-year-old male and a 17-year-old male were arrested and charged with multiple counts after a woman was unintentionally shot on June 18 in Akron's Firestone neighborhood. Akron police responded to a shooting report on the 800 block of Palmetto Avenue at about 2:33 p.m. on Wednesday after dispatchers received multiple 911 calls for shots fired in that area, according to a news release. When officers arrived, they found a 36-year-old woman shot in the leg.
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1 week ago |
beaconjournal.com | Bryce Buyakie
Robin Echols Cooper stood before dozens of people inside the Hale Farm and Village meetinghouse on June 19. Portraying Sojourner Truth, Cooper raised her arms, leading the crowd in song. "Freedom!" Cooper sang alongside a few kids she called on from the crowd.
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1 week ago |
beaconjournal.com | Bryce Buyakie
Akron residents have until Aug. 15 to weigh in on a draft policy that outlines how Akron police respond to and manage mass gatherings. This comes roughly 11 months after the city of Akron agreed to police reforms when settling a lawsuit filed by the Akron Bail Fund following the Jayland Walker protests.
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Akron police officer Davon Fields is now the subject of a citizen’s affidavit, charging him in the shooting death of Jazmir Tucker. Euclid man files affidavit seeking criminal charges in shooting death of Jazmir Tucker https://t.co/riilxYfG1w
Yesterday I visited a homeless camp being swept and cleared out by the City of Akron for “numerous” break-in and trash complaints. The sweep displaced over a dozen people at the least. The camp often saw more than 30 people stay there. @beaconjournal https://t.co/lOVl8oSXd6
Happy #ValentinesDay with the story I wrote for today's @beaconjournal. This couple beat the odds, including geopolitics and the Taliban, to be together. https://t.co/KixON91LBp