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The Ohio police officer who shot and killed Ta’Kiya Young was acquitted Friday on all counts, including murder.

Young was an excited mom of two little boys, and pregnant with her first daughter, when she encountered Connor Grubb at a Kroger supermarket parking lot on Aug. 24, 2023. She was accused of shoplifting by a store employee and tried to flee the parking lot in her car, according to police body camera footage . A single shot was fired.

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On Friday, Young’s grandmother, Nadine Young, collapsed into

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