Lorain officer suspended after excessive force lawsuit
Lorain police officer Christopher Ferenzi received a 10 day unpaid suspension after a lawsuit alleges he used excessive force and threatened Jared Brillon while Brillon was in custody for felonious assault. Brillon stabbed Christopher Kostenbauder at a residence tied to Ferenzi’s ex-partner.
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Video shows Brillon and Ferenzi in cruiser confrontation
Lorain police reviewed a dash camera video in Brillon’s criminal case after the Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office requested. The grainy footage released Tuesday shows Brillon handcuffed in a cruiser with Ferenzi cursing him. Ferenzi taps Brillon’s face with a flashlight. An administrative investigation led to a predisciplinary hearing on November 10 where Ferenzi cited custody concerns and his son’s presence during the incident.
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Teen charged in shooting into three Melvyn Lane homes
A 17 year old, previously convicted as an adult of aggravated robbery with a gun, faces charges after firing bullets into three Melvyn Lane houses. Raymond McForley Jr of West River Road is charged with weapons offenses and felonious assault. A 16 year old girl in the Mercury driven car faces juvenile counts for complicity and related discharges.
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Oberlin College fires professor over anti Semitic posts
Oberlin College Board of Trustees voted to dismiss Joy Karega an assistant professor of rhetoric and composition for failing to meet the academic standards Oberlin requires amid prior criticism of her social media posts deemed anti Semitic including attacks on Israel and Jews and claims tying Jews to the Sept 11 attacks by national media coverage.
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Rally for sanctuary campus status at Oberlin College
Students and six faculty members petition Oberlin President Marvin Krislov to study becoming a sanctuary campus in response to Donald Trump’s election. The march aims to protect vulnerable students and mirrors sanctuary city actions in New York Chicago Los Angeles and Seattle.
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