Secret Recordings Suggest Police Cover-Up In Shooting Of Mentally Ill Ohio Man

What looked like an open-and-shut investigation into a fatal police shooting during a hostage situation in Ohio has been called into question after newly surfaced recordings appeared to show investigators intentionally bury officers' differing accounts of what happened, according to a WKYC report out Wednesday.

Detectives with the Stark County Sheriff's Office made the recordings obtained by WKYC while conducting an independent investigation days after Canton SWAT Sgt. Charles Saler fatally shot Shane Ryan in 2013. Ryan, 28, had held a woman hostage at a Great Clips salon in Massillon, Ohio....
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