Activists object to Plain Dealer endorsement of Mayor Jackson pick of Triozzi for county prosecutor, say Triozzi and McGinty are bad for Blacks
Robert Triozzi, the ousted law director of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, whom the Cleveland Plain Dealer Newspaper has endorsed for Cuyahoga County prosecutor in spite of his record of maliciously prosecuting Blacks, women and innocent Cleveland school children for Jackson when he was law director, his dearth of Blacks in the city law department, and his malfeasance around the Imperial Ave. Murders. He is under fire for refusing to seek the prosecution of convicted Serial Murderer Anthony Sowell when he was a law director who often usurped the role of Cleveland City Prosecutor Victor Perez, and for allowing the release of Sowell from police custody in 2008 on a rape complaint where six of his 11 murder victims, all off whom were Black women, were murdered thereafter. Sowell was indicted by a Cuyahoga County grand jury on criminal charges in 2009 and convicted of numerous counts of aggravated murder, rape and other charges last year and sentenced to death. Tim McGinty, a former Cu...
