COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former Ohio sheriff's deputy testified in a murder trial Tuesday that the man he killed lifted a gun to shoot him, despite prosecutors saying the man's gun was found on his kitchen floor with the safety mechanism engaged. Meade also said he hoped that Goodson would surrender but felt he did not have a choice in …
CNN — A Franklin County Sheriff’s Office deputy was in Columbus, Ohio, on December 4 looking for violent offenders. An attorney for Meade says Goodson pointed a gun at the deputy prior to the shooting, adding “there has been confirmation that our client gave verbal commands for Mr. Goodson to drop the gun.” Police have said no other officers witnessed …
CNN — Casey Goodson’s grandmother told a 911 dispatcher that he had been shot in the back and she wasn’t sure if he was breathing moments after his fatal encounter with a law enforcement officer at his Ohio home, according to an audio recording of the call. Mother says ‘kid had a whole life ahead of him’ Goodson’s mother, Tamala …
