Federal authorities in Ohio on Tuesday joined the investigation into the death of a Black man in Columbus last week, who was allegedly fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy while entering his grandmother’s home.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio -- in coordination with the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, the Cincinnati Division of the FBI and the Columbus Division of Police -- will review the facts and circumstances surrounding the Dec.
4 shooting of Casey Goodson, U.S. Attorney David M. DeVillers announced Wednesday. Federal prosecutors will “take appropriate action if the evidence indicates any federal civil rights laws were violated,” DeVillers said.
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