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Ohio Mom's Baby Hospitalized After Police Flash-Bang Blasts in Mistaken Raid
crime-and-justice2 years ago

Ohio Mom's Baby Hospitalized After Police Flash-Bang Blasts in Mistaken Raid

An Ohio mother claims that police mistakenly raided her home and deployed flash-bang devices, causing her 17-month-old son, who was already on a ventilator, to suffer burns and be hospitalized. The police deny any wrongdoing, stating that they made repeated announcements before entering the home and that the child's pre-existing medical condition was unrelated to the raid. The mayor has promised to release bodycam footage of the incident for public review.

Ohio Mayor Orders Probe After Police Raid on Wrong House Injures Toddler
crime-and-justice2 years ago

Ohio Mayor Orders Probe After Police Raid on Wrong House Injures Toddler

The mayor of Elyria, Ohio, has ordered an investigation after a woman alleged that police officers raided her home with the wrong address, deploying flash-bang devices that injured her 1-year-old son. The police department maintains they had the correct address and the child was not harmed, but the mayor has announced a complete review of the incident and plans to release body camera footage. The woman's baby was hospitalized with burns and chemical pneumonitis, and she accuses the police of negligence.

"Mayor Orders Probe into Alleged Police Raid on Wrong House Injuring Toddler"
law-and-order2 years ago

"Mayor Orders Probe into Alleged Police Raid on Wrong House Injuring Toddler"

The mayor of Elyria, Ohio, has ordered an investigation after a woman alleged that police officers raided her home with the wrong address, deploying flash-bang devices that injured her 1-year-old son. The police department maintains they had the correct address and the child was unharmed, but the mayor has announced a complete review of the incident and plans to release body camera footage. The woman's baby was hospitalized with burns and chemical pneumonitis, and she accuses the police of negligence.