Philip Hasan

Death by Force

Philip Hasan, a 61-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, died on September 18, 2016, following an officer-involved shooting. The incident occurred when police were called to an apartment building on Florida Avenue around 3:30 p.m. A man reported that Hasan had slammed his arm in a car door. When officers arrived, they claimed Hasan walked toward a van parked in the lot and allegedly reached for an assault rifle. Police said they gave verbal commands for Hasan to stop, but he pulled out the rifle anyway ...Read More

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