Thirteen months after the killing, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty held a news conference on an hour’s notice to say no charges will be brought against the two police officers involved in the shooting.  McGinty said a perfect storm of errors -- not criminal action -- led to the boy’s death.

Two hours later Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson held his own news conference to say that there will be an administrative investigation by the city that could lead to disciplinary actions.

Uncertainty
Asked about possible public response to the grand jury decision, Jackson acknowledged there could be protests.

“Everyone has a constitutional right as a citizen of America to express yourself when you feel that you have been grieved, or disagree with something.  When your right ends is when you intend to harm to people or property.”