Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy has been found guilty of murder in the 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill, an unarmed Black man. The Ohio jury convicted Coy on multiple charges, including murder, reckless homicide, and felonious assault. Hill, who was 47 years old at the time, was holding a cellphone and keys when he was fatally shot. This conviction marks the first time a Columbus police officer has been found guilty of murder for an incident that occurred in the line of duty.
