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Advocates ask council to scrutinize deputy vehicle pursuits after two fatal crashes

5809762 · September 22, 2025
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A Black Lives Matter representative urged Cleveland City Council to investigate deputy vehicle pursuits after two fatal crashes in which the same deputy was publicly reported to have been involved; the speaker said the deputy was not removed for evaluation between incidents.

Kareem Hinton, speaking for Black Lives Matter, asked Cleveland City Council to scrutinize vehicle pursuits initiated by deputies operating within city limits, saying two fatal crashes following pursuits involved the same deputy.

Hinton cited a March 28, 2025, pursuit that ended on Eddie Road and later resulted in the death of Tanya Westmoreland on April 13, 2025; he said…

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