Three Cochran Firm attorneys are representing Jazmir Tucker's family in the aftermath of his shooting death during an encounter with Akron police.

More information, including body camera footage, will be available in the days to come, said Akron City Council President Margo Sommerville.

A 15-year-old boy, whom authorities said was carrying a loaded firearm when he was fatally shot by police officers late Thursday, was a ninth-grader at North High School, according to Akron Public Schools.

Akron Public School released a statement about the shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, who was shot and killed by Akron Police Thanksgiving night.

Akron's Mayor Malik has addressed the fatal officer-involved shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, promising an independent investigation.