White Deputy Convicted for Killing Black Man

Former Ohio deputy convicted for killing Casey Goodson Jr., a Black man, in December 2020. Jason Meade, white, shot Goodson five times in the back and once in the side, claiming self-defense but with no witnesses or evidence supporting his claim. The case sparked outrage in Ohio, marking the second time a white officer has been convicted for killing a Black person since 2020 protests. Meade, a former deputy and current Baptist pastor, was found guilty of reckless homicide, with sentencing upcoming as Ohio continues to address police shootings involving Black individuals. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c23294e80365cefc