Summary
An Ohio policeman, Connor Grubb, was found not guilty of killing a pregnant woman, Ta'Kiya Young, who he shot in a supermarket parking lot. The incident happened when officers confronted her on suspicion of stealing alcohol on August 24, 2023. Young, who was 21 years old and pregnant, died along with her unborn baby.
Key Facts
- The incident took place in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.
- Ta'Kiya Young was suspected of shoplifting alcohol from a store.
- Officer Connor Grubb shot her as she was in a car in the parking lot.
- Bodycam video shows Young's car moving slowly towards Officer Grubb.
- Young could be heard asking if the officer was going to shoot her.
- The court found the officer not guilty of charges including murder and manslaughter.
- Ta'Kiya Young, 21, was 25 weeks pregnant, and her baby did not survive.
