Akron city leaders and activists push for police civilian review board

Emma Henderson has more on how Akron city leaders are pushing ahead to establish a police civilian review board. The city of Akron is taking a step toward transparency. Mayor Dan Horrigan's office is proposing a police civilian review board that would allow citizens and police outsiders to hold officers accountable A five-page document reveals the city of Akron's plan to increase police accountability with a civilian review board, including releasing camera footage within seven days of a deadly force incident and releasing all the footage no later than 30 days after. The proposal was created following recommendations from a task force made up of citizens from across the community. Read more: https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/spe... -- At 3News, we’re not here to tell you the news, we’re here to share the stories that you say matter most to you. Share your ideas, thoughts, concerns and engage in conversations about the communities in which we all call home. Follow 3News on Social: Facebook:   / wkyc.channel3   Twitter:   / wkyc   Instagram:   / wkyc3   Visit our site: https://www.wkyc.com/ And be sure to download our app here: https://wkyc.com/app