Prosecutor Michael O'Malley

Ohio law gave only coroner the authority to investigate every police homicide in counties

CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH – Prosecuting Attorney Michael O’Malley would be well within his civil rights as an office holder to tell Attorney General David Yost to get his Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) investigators the fuck out of his county.  Coroner or medical examiner Dr. Thomas Gilson under Ohio law is the lone official state lawmakers charged with the duty and gave authority to investigate the cause of all violent deaths in  Cuyahoga County.  Yost’s office failed to ensure the private individuals who control East Cleveland’s police department, and were involved in a November 5 shooting that resulted in a…

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O’Malley clearly doesn’t understand the coroner’s homicide investigation powers

The razor thin background of Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney Michael O'Malley's "woke" opponent is an insult to the office. O'Malley was endorsed by 58 percent of Democratic Central Committee members.

CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH –  If the legal advisor to Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner / Coroner Dr. Thomas Gilson doesn’t know it’s his duty and not the duty of municipal law enforcement officers to investigate the cause of all violent deaths; that lack of knowledge might be the reason Prosecuting Attorney Michael O’Malley looks uninformed with his criticism of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson.  The same 1953 law the late attorney, physician and coroner Dr. Samuel Gerber worked to get enacted into law, and used to get a public statement from Bay Village Dr. Sam Sheppard about the murder of his wife,…

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