Jason Meade, a former sheriff's deputy, was convicted of reckless homicide for shooting Casey Goodson Jr. in the back multiple times in December 2020, a rare criminal conviction for a law enforcement officer involved in a killing, prompting widespread protests and leading to a $7 million settlement for Goodson's family. #PoliceAccountability #JusticeForGoodson #RecklessHomicide #US #OH #MN
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Jason Meade Found Guilty in Fatal Shooting of Casey Goodson Jr. in Ohio
Jason Meade had been searching for a fugitive when he shot Casey Goodson Jr. in 2020. It is rare for a law enforcement official to be convicted in a killing that occurs on the job.