WLWT – The group demanded transparency in the death of Paul Gaston. Gaston, 27, was shot dead by police on Feb. 17. Gaston was shot multiple times in the 3300 block of Harrison Avenue. Police said he reached for a gun in his waistband, disregarding their commands and putting their lives in danger.
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