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Democratic lawmakers push for federal investigation into Ma'Khia Bryant's foster care journey: 'Ma'Khia should be alive today'
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Three Democratic lawmakers are requesting a federal investigation into the foster care journey of Ma'Khia Bryant and the events leading up to the police shooting that resulted in her death.
Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio, Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon wrote a letter to the US Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families urging it to assist local authorities with their review of Bryant's case. The lawmakers also pushed for an independent federal investigation. "Ma'Khia should be alive today," states the letter, which was dated May 28.More Related News

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