Who Is Jayland Walker Fiance? More On His Family Background

Publish date: 2022-11-13

Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old black man, was shot dead by police last week in Akron, Ohio. This article below explains more details about Jyaland Fiance and their family background.

Eight Ohio police officers are seen in graphic videos released on Sunday firing the hail of bullets that killed a black man running from an Akron traffic stop.

Walker allegedly refused to stop when police tried to pull him over for unspecified traffic and vehicle violation on Monday, which led to the shooting.

Who Is Jayland Walker's Fiance? Family Background

As of now, Jayland Walker's fiancé's details are unavailable on the internet. On the other hand, after Jayland Walker's case released the shooting video caught people's attention.

After a press conference at one in the afternoon from Akron officials where police body camera footage from the night of Jayland Walker's death was to be released, the family of Jayland Walker held a press conference.

This is Jayland Walker. He was murdered in Akon, Ohio by 8 police officers (7 white) in one of the most horrific ways possible! Shot at 90 times getting hit with 60 bullets! His body totally mutilated. Police officers then cuffed his dead body #JaylandWalker pic.twitter.com/CdPl81upFb

— Daddy Fat Sacks (@SourD828) June 30, 2022

Lawyers for the Walker family from DiCello Levitt Gutzler, Bobby DiCello, Ken Abbarno, and Paige White, spoke.

Before its public release, they watched the video, and according to DiCello, the public version differs from what they saw.

According to the press conference, the family's attorney also disputes information about the shooting provided by Akron Police Chief Steve Mylett.

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Jayland Walker Arrest Record

Mr. Walker had just one moving violation and no criminal history. According to the police, they attempted to stop him at first for a traffic infraction and an equipment infraction.

In the viral video, it could be heard that officer stated that Mr. Walker's car is slowing down as the chase, which lasted more than seven minutes, continues.

A short while later, Mr. Walker emerges from the car wearing a ski mask and starts to run away on foot.

⚠️Warning: GRAPHIC

Akron Police just released the body camera footage of the killing of Jayland Walker.

Jayland was unarmed and running away when police opened fire, firing 90 shots, hitting him 60.

The Department of Justice needs to step in to investigate immediately. pic.twitter.com/owMmoSwFCi

— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) July 3, 2022

The chase was brief, and the video shows several officers shouting at Mr. Walker as they pursued him into a nearby parking lot with their weapons drawn.

Tasers had been used by police officers at first but failed, according to the police. A short while later, the police start firing, and Mr. Walker collapses to the ground.

Walker received more than 60 wounds, though it was unclear how many shots were fired by the responding officers.

Jayland Walker Shooting Video Gone Viral on Twitter

Hundreds of protesters marched in downtown Akron after the videos were made public, calling for Mr. Walker's justice.

Protestors are denouncing police brutality while Mr. Walker's family urged the neighborhood to maintain peace.

Due to the shooting, tensions in Akron were already high before the video's release on Sunday.

A day after more than 100 protesters gathered outside of the city's center to chant and hold signs, the Akron NAACP organized a march and rally at City Hall that attracted hundreds of people.

According to department policy, eight officers who had a direct hand in the shooting have been placed on administrative leave, according to the police.

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