Working group to plan civilian review board

Mayor Andrew Ginther announced a 16-member working group to create a structure for a civilian review board of the Division of Police:

Jasmine Ayres, community organizer, Peoples Justice Project

Fred Benton, attorney

Bo Chilton, President and CEO, Impact Community Action

Dr. Lewis Dodley, IMPACT Community Action

Stephanie Hightower, President and CEO of Columbus Urban League

Pastor Frederick LaMarr, President, Baptist Pastors Conference

Kent Markus, General/Bar Counsel, Columbus Bar Association
Jonathan McCombs, Dean of College of Health and Public Administration, Franklin University

Ismail Mohammad, attorney, Ismail Law Office

Densil R. Porteous, Chair, Create Columbus

Aslyne Rodriguez, Director of Government Affairs, COTA

Janay Stevens, President, John Mercer Langston Bar Association, Associate, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

Kyle Strickland, Senior Legal Analyst, Kirwin Institute

Erin Synk, Director of Government Relations, LNE Group

Nana Watson, President, NAACP Columbus

Anthony Wilson, Vice President National Organization of Black Law Enforcement – Columbus Chapter