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Speaker urges council to fire Akron officer Devon Fields; says officer remains on paid leave after fatal shooting

5900505 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

During public comment, Tamara Coty urged Akron council to act on the case of Officer Devon Fields, who she said has remained on paid leave for nearly 10 months following the fatal shooting of Jasmine Tucker. The council took no formal action during the meeting.

Tamara Coty used her public-comment time to call on Akron leaders to act regarding Officer Devon Fields, whom she said remains on paid leave nearly 10 months after the officer shot and killed Jasmine Tucker.

"I am tired of hearing about him still…

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