Matthew Richmond
Reporter/ProducerMatthew Richmond is a reporter/producer at Ideastream Public Media who focuses on criminal justice.
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Ru-El Sailor was convicted in 2003 and sentenced to life in prison before his conviction was vacated in 2018. -
Community members on the Conviction Integrity Unit of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office, added by Prosecutor Michael O'Malley in 2017, have resigned, saying it's "window dressing."
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Bibb chose Leigh Anderson, an assistant professor with experience working on police oversight in several cities, to lead the office.
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The 8th District Court of Appeals found that during Ken Mills' trial a visiting judge should have never allowed the use of a photo of a person who died at the jail and testimony about deaths there, including from outside the time period when Mills was employed by the county.
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County Executive-elect Chris Ronayne has a long history in local politics, including stints as chief of staff for former Cleveland Mayor Jane Campbell and president of University Circle, Inc.
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Documents from Maple Heights Police Officer Terrance Duncan's hiring show he was forced to resign from Brooklyn Police for poor performance. He's been restored to duty after shooting a 22-year-old suspect.-
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Both Ronayne and Weingart want to bring down jail population dramatically and reuse one of the existing jail buildings.
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Melissa Musson was found "in distress" in her cell 24 hours after arriving at the Cuyahoga County jail and died shortly after being found early Tuesday morning.
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Bell Hardaway began working with the Cleveland police monitoring team in 2015 and currently serves as deputy monitor.
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Activists say Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb did not follow the charter amendment that created the new Community Police Commission when he chose the members.
