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Apr 16, 2021 · Timothy Thomas was shot and killed by Officer Stephen Roach in Over-The-Rhine in April 2001. His death sparked a series of protests and riots against police brutality and racial injustice in Cincinnati.
The 2001 Cincinnati riots were sparked by the police shooting of unarmed African American Timothy Thomas in Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. The riots lasted four nights and caused $3.6 million in damage, leading to reforms in police procedures and community relations.
Apr 7, 2021 · Timothy Thomas was an unarmed Black man, killed by white police officer Stephen Roach in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati on April 7, 2001. Thomas’ attempt to run away from the police that night due to outstanding warrants, mostly for driving without a license and not wearing a seat belt, cost him his life.
Apr 8, 2021 · Thomas, a Black man, was 19 years old when he was shot and killed by a Cincinnati police officer in 2001. He'd run from police who tried to arrest him for past...
Apr 9, 2004 · The death of 19-year-old Timothy Thomas in Cincinnati launches Dateline NBC to examine a pattern of ticketing that raises questions of racial profiling.
Apr 10, 2021 · Thomas was the 15th Black man killed by police since 1995, and his death sparked days of unrest that highlighted a deep divide between Cincinnati’s Black community and the police.
Jan 19, 2024 · A web page that documents the events and media coverage of the protests and disorder that followed the shooting of Timothy Thomas, a Black teenager, by a white police officer in Cincinnati in 2001. It provides background information, sources, and analysis of the racial and political aspects of the episode.
