Former CPD officer who shot, killed Donovan Lewis pleads guilty to reckless homicide
FILE -- Donovan Lewis, 20, was shot and killed by Officer Ricky Anderson in a Hilltop apartment as officers served a warrant on Aug. 30, 2022. (Columbus Division of Police) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The former Columbus police officer who shot and killed Donovan Lewis has just pleaded guilty to reckless homicide. Ricky Anderson was charged with murder and reckless homicide following the 2022 shooting at an apartment complex in the Hilltop. On Thursday, he pleaded guilty to the lesser charge. As part of the plea deal, the murder charge was dropped in the case.
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Your job is to take them into custody.” Anderson had been with the Columbus Division of Police since September 1991.