The family of Ma’Khia Bryant, who was fatally shot during an officer-involved shooting in Ohio, is considering legal action, according to a family member.
Deja Torrence, a cousin, told Business Insider that Bryant called the police when two women showed up at her home in Columbus and fought with her. Officials in Columbus have not confirmed whether Bryant, 16, made the 911 call.Torrence stated that her mother, Hazel Bryant, and Bryant’s biological mother, Paula, are speaking with a lawyer and are seeking to take legal action. Torrence did not elaborate on the details about what agency or official will be sued.