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UPDATE: Tamir Rice Grand Jury Announcement

A police officer fatally shot Tamir Rice in the park outside Cudell recreation center in Cleveland. (Nick Castele / ideastream)
A police officer fatally shot Tamir Rice in the park outside Cudell recreation center in Cleveland. (Nick Castele / ideastream)

Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty will make an announcement today regarding the grand jury investigation of Tamir Rice. That announcement is expected at 2 p.m. Mayor Frank Jackson will hold hold a press conference at 4 p.m.

ideastream reporter Nick Castele will have more information about the announcement today on All Things Considered on 90.3.

UPDATE - 2:41 p.m. 

The grand jury will not indict the Cleveland police officers who shot Tamir Rice. 

Gabriel Kramer is a reporter/producer and the host of “NewsDepth,” Ideastream Public Media's news show for kids.