‘Mental illness is not a crime’

It’s been nearly a year and a half since a Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority police officer shot and killed Maalik Amir Roquemore, and Friday, Attorney General Dave Yost said a grand jury declined to indict the officer responsible.

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Roquemore’s mother, Kimberly, said her son’s death should have never happened and wants justice and accountability in the case. She wants the officer who killed her son to be indicted.

“Mental illness is not a crime,” shouted Kimberly, who held a rally outside of CMHA Police headquarters. “Justice for Maalik Amir Rocquemore.”

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