Body cam 911 calls officer Involved Fatal Shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant, 16 Columbus Police Apr 20-2020

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Columbus, Ohio --- The Columbus Division of Police Released Body Camera Footages, 911 Calls From Ma’Khia Bryant 16 years old officer involved Shooting that occurred on April 20-2020

Nicholas Reardon, the Columbus police officer who fatally shot Ma'Khia Bryant as she attempted to stab another girl, is a US Air National Guardsman who received an expert marksman badge with an M4 Carbine. Reardon's action was defended by Columbus PD's interim police chief Michael Woods, who said that the officer was trained to shoot center mass.

The knife wielding 16-year-old black teen was killed after Reardon fired four shots as she tried to stab another girl. Reardon, who has been on the force for less than two years, has been placed on leave following the incident.

The investigation into the police involved shooting which occurred Tuesday, April 20, 2021,
at 3171 Legion Lane.
The officer involved is identified as:
Officer Nicholas Reardon. Officer Reardon is a 1 year veteran with the Division.
Officer Reardon is assigned to Zone 2 Patrol.
The investigation is being conducted by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and is
ongoing.