Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy was found guilty of murder in the fatal 2020 shooting of 47-year-old Andre Hill, an unarmed Black man. Why it matters: Monday's conviction is the first time a Columbus police officer has been found guilty of murder for a death that occurred in the line of duty,

During the trial, Coy testified he fired four times after he spotted what he thought was a silver revolver as Hill was emerging from the garage.