Cleveland fire cadet died after racist hazing, family says
- Posted on May 14, 2026
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Cleveland fire cadet died after racist hazing, family says
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Cleveland Fire cadet died after being hazed because of his race and age during his academy training, his family said in a lawsuit. On Thursday, Terri Simpson filed a suit in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas saying the city and a fire lieutenant are liable for the death of her brother Symeon Williams, Sr., a 39-year-old father of two. The suit, filed by attorney Keith ...