Assault /tags/assault Assault en-US Copyright Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:49:58 GMT Jury awards $27 million to family of man who died after being assaulted outside Short North bar /news/2025-07-25/jury-awards-27-million-to-family-of-man-who-died-after-being-assaulted-outside-short-north-bar Gregory Coleman Jr., 37, died on Sept. 18, 2022. He was comatose for about two weeks after he was assaulted by two men working security for the company that owned the Julep bar. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:49:58 GMT /news/2025-07-25/jury-awards-27-million-to-family-of-man-who-died-after-being-assaulted-outside-short-north-bar ÍøÆØºÚÁÏ News Staff Columbus police searching for five people accused of assaulting man on a COTA bus /news/2025-07-10/columbus-police-searching-for-five-people-accused-of-assaulting-man-on-a-cota-bus On June 24, officials say five people assaulted a man on a COTA bus near Parsons Avenue and East Whittier Street on the south side. Columbus police said the man was left "bloodied and dazed" and they are still searching for the suspects. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:42:15 GMT /news/2025-07-10/columbus-police-searching-for-five-people-accused-of-assaulting-man-on-a-cota-bus Ellie Owen Columbus City Schools teacher accused of kicking 5-year-old autistic student in lawsuit /news/2024-07-19/columbus-city-schools-teacher-accused-of-kicking-5-year-old-autistic-student-in-lawsuit A federal civil lawsuit has been filed against the Columbus Board of Education and a teacher in the district over an alleged physical assault of a student. Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:43:34 GMT /news/2024-07-19/columbus-city-schools-teacher-accused-of-kicking-5-year-old-autistic-student-in-lawsuit Katie Geniusz Columbus reports 77 homicides at halfway point of 2023 /news/2023-06-20/columbus-reports-77-homicides-at-halfway-point-of-2023 A vast majority of the homicides and more than half of felonious assaults that resulted in injuries this year were a result of gun violence, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 21:20:03 GMT /news/2023-06-20/columbus-reports-77-homicides-at-halfway-point-of-2023 George Shillcock Kidnapping Threat Is Higher For Native Women, So They're Learning Self-Defense /news-partners/2020-01-31/kidnapping-threat-is-higher-for-native-women-so-theyre-learning-self-defense In some communities, Native American women are kidnapped and killed at a rate 10 times higher than the national average. Now, some are teaching each other to fight back. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:00:29 GMT /news-partners/2020-01-31/kidnapping-threat-is-higher-for-native-women-so-theyre-learning-self-defense Quincy Walters Cuyahoga Co. Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty To Attempted Assault /ideastream/2020-01-24/cuyahoga-co-corrections-officer-pleads-guilty-to-attempted-assault A Cuyahoga County corrections officer accused of assaulting and unlawfully restraining an inmate pleaded guilty Friday to his role in the incident, according to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. Idris-Farid Clark pleaded guilty to attempted assault and extortion, both third-degree felonies, as well as unlawful restraint. Clark was accused of pepper spraying Cuyahoga County Jail inmate Chantelle Glass in the face while she was restrained in a chair in 2018. Fri, 24 Jan 2020 17:51:38 GMT /ideastream/2020-01-24/cuyahoga-co-corrections-officer-pleads-guilty-to-attempted-assault Taylor Haggerty Sandusky Prosecutor Suspended In Response To Yost Complaint /statehouse-news-stories/2019-12-31/sandusky-prosecutor-suspended-in-response-to-yost-complaint A Sandusky County judge has suspended the county's embattled prosecutor Tim Braun after Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a complaint to remove... Tue, 31 Dec 2019 18:36:13 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-12-31/sandusky-prosecutor-suspended-in-response-to-yost-complaint Andy Chow Ohio Bill Would Increase Penalties For Attacks On Referees /news/2019-04-24/ohio-bill-would-increase-penalties-for-attacks-on-referees Referees at sporting events are used to being heckled by fans but, sometimes, they are victims of actual assault. A new bill has been introduced in the… Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:47:54 GMT /news/2019-04-24/ohio-bill-would-increase-penalties-for-attacks-on-referees Jo Ingles Ohio Legislature Consider New Protections For Domestic Violence Survivors /news/2018-10-15/ohio-legislature-consider-new-protections-for-domestic-violence-survivors Ohio saw 91 fatalities related to domestic violence from July 2017 to June 2018, according to a recent report out of Ohio Domestic Violence Network.Ohio… Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:28:53 GMT /news/2018-10-15/ohio-legislature-consider-new-protections-for-domestic-violence-survivors Lecia Bushak Workplace Harassment and Assault /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-03/workplace-harassment-and-assault Today at 10am A number of women stepped forward with accusations of sexual misconduct from Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein of Miramax Films. It's not… Fri, 03 Nov 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-03/workplace-harassment-and-assault