Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation /tags/ohio-bureau-of-criminal-investigation Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:03:40 GMT Federal judge says Ohio's Marsy's Law does not protect officers' identities from lawful subpoenas /politics-government/2025-03-25/federal-judge-says-ohios-marsys-law-does-not-protect-officers-identities-from-lawful-subpoenas U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Chief Judge Sarah Morrison affirmed an earlier order from a magistrate judge in the case. The city of Columbus and state of Ohio have been using Marsy's Law to shield officers' names from public release. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:03:40 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-25/federal-judge-says-ohios-marsys-law-does-not-protect-officers-identities-from-lawful-subpoenas George Shillcock Coroner's office identifies man Columbus police shot after officers said he charged them with weapon /news/2024-06-11/coroners-office-identifies-man-columbus-police-shot-after-officers-said-he-charged-them-with-weapon Police said they first tried to use a Taser on 35-year-old Noel Hernandez. Callers told police late Monday night that a man was threatening people with a knife. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:01:42 GMT /news/2024-06-11/coroners-office-identifies-man-columbus-police-shot-after-officers-said-he-charged-them-with-weapon Mark Ferenchik Ohio BCI investigating after Canton man dies during arrest /2024-04-25/ohio-bci-investigating-after-canton-man-dies-during-arrest A man died after being arrested by Canton Police April 18. Body camera footage shows him lying motionless on the ground before officers administer CPR. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:23:49 GMT /2024-04-25/ohio-bci-investigating-after-canton-man-dies-during-arrest Anna Huntsman Whitehall police fatally shoot man, investigation underway /news/2024-04-19/whitehall-police-fatally-shoot-man-investigation-underway The man police shot remains unidentified. Whitehall officials are not identifying the officers involved in the shooting, citing Marsy's Law. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:10:10 GMT /news/2024-04-19/whitehall-police-fatally-shoot-man-investigation-underway George Shillcock Columbus police: Man armed with knife dies after being shot by officer /news/2024-02-22/columbus-police-man-armed-with-knife-dies-after-being-shot-by-officer A Columbus police spokeswoman said the man came toward officers with a knife raised and would not stop. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:29:30 GMT /news/2024-02-22/columbus-police-man-armed-with-knife-dies-after-being-shot-by-officer Allie Vugrincic BCI investigated more police shootings in Columbus in 2023 than in any other jurisdiction /news/2024-01-02/bci-investigated-more-police-shootings-in-columbus-in-2023-than-in-any-other-jurisdiction The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation was asked to look into 11 incidents involving Columbus police last year. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:54:35 GMT /news/2024-01-02/bci-investigated-more-police-shootings-in-columbus-in-2023-than-in-any-other-jurisdiction Allie Vugrincic Genetics, genealogy credited with identifying "John Does" in Ohio cases from four decades ago /2023-02-28/genetics-genealogy-credited-with-identifying-john-does-in-ohio-cases-from-four-decades-ago Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says the technology is being used more often to solve crimes. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 21:07:53 GMT /2023-02-28/genetics-genealogy-credited-with-identifying-john-does-in-ohio-cases-from-four-decades-ago Jo Ingles Ohio is expanding its gun ballistics testing program /politics-government/2022-04-01/ohio-is-expanding-its-gun-ballistics-testing-program The state will buy nine new machines that can test and compare ammunition casings to a national database. Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:52:36 GMT /politics-government/2022-04-01/ohio-is-expanding-its-gun-ballistics-testing-program Matthew Richmond Two people injured in downtown Columbus parking garage shooting /news/2022-03-07/two-people-injured-in-downtown-columbus-parking-garage-shooting The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has been asked to step in and treat this as an officer-involved shooting, although it is not believed any of the officers fired shots. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 20:23:07 GMT /news/2022-03-07/two-people-injured-in-downtown-columbus-parking-garage-shooting Matthew Rand Columbus Police Officer Relieved Of Duty After Fatally Shooting Black Man /news/2020-12-22/columbus-police-officer-relieved-of-duty-after-fatally-shooting-black-man Mayor Andrew Ginther says a Columbus Police officer has been relieved of duty for failing to activate his body camera before fatally shooting a Black man… Tue, 22 Dec 2020 15:08:01 GMT /news/2020-12-22/columbus-police-officer-relieved-of-duty-after-fatally-shooting-black-man Gabe Rosenberg, Nick Evans