Use of Force Archives

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East Cleveland Police Officer on Paid Leave After Witness Records Him Kicking Man Who Was Already on Ground

by Vince Grzegorek February 16, 2022April 19, 2025

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Cleveland Police Use of Force Data: What Is It, and What Does It Tell Us?

by Cid Standifer October 26, 2021April 12, 2025

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Cleveland Police Use of Force: About the Data

by Cid Standifer October 22, 2021August 3, 2023

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Euclid Reaches $475,000 Settlement With Black Man Officers Tased and Pepper Sprayed When He Reached for Colostomy Bag

Sam AllardDecember 22, 2020April 9, 2025

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Channel 5 Investigates Euclid Police Brutality, Finds Three Officers Responsible for 30 Percent of Incidents

Sam AllardNovember 1, 2018July 12, 2025

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Ohio State Troopers Won’t Release Use of Force Records from Deployment to #NoDAPL Protests

Sam AllardApril 3, 2017August 3, 2023

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Ohio Attorney General Office to Serve as Special Prosecutor in Case of Tanisha Anderson

Eric SandyFebruary 17, 2016August 17, 2023

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Can You Pass the Cleveland Police Department’s Use of Force Exam?

Vince GrzegorekMarch 2, 2015June 4, 2022

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A Traffic Ticket and a Bullet Through the Chest

As the feds investigate the Cleveland Police Department’s use of deadly force, another story emerges of an unarmed man shot by cops in one of downtown’s busiest entertainment districts

Doug BrownMarch 5, 2014July 11, 2025