Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has released a report detailing the investigations of officer-involved critical incidents (OICI) conducted by his office. The report covers investigations from January 2019 to December 31, 2024, during which the Bureau of Criminal Investigation opened 329 OICI investigations at the request of various law enforcement agencies. Additionally, the Special Prosecutions Section was appointed to present 42 cases to grand juries across Ohio.
The document outlines the procedures followed during these investigations and provides a summary of their status and outcomes. Attorney General Yost emphasized transparency in these processes, noting that files for 92 cases involving fatalities have been made publicly available on the attorney general’s website.
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