Charges filed in shooting involving off-duty Chicago Police officer
Michael Martinez, 27, is charged with one felony count of being an armed habitual criminal in the incident in Belmont Cragin this week. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
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Michael Martinez, 27, is charged with one felony count of being an armed habitual criminal in the incident in Belmont Cragin this week. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
The shooting occurred Wednesday morning at a gas station in Belmont Cragin. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
At least 10 bullet markers were spotted at the scene where the officer was driving at the time of the shooting. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
The area near Grand and Laramie avenues where the shooting happened was blocked off for hours, but police have provided few details about what happened. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Luis Antonio Zayas said he was on the way to pick up his grandson for school when three men came up to him and forced him out of his car, two of them pointing guns at his head. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Officers shot that boy in the back as he ran from a stolen vehicle in the Austin neighborhood last May.
The family of Adam Toledo, the teen shot and killed by a Chicago police officer in Little Village in March last year, is expected to speak Wednesday.
One of the suspects was wounded in a shootout with the officer in the incident Thursday night in Calumet Heights. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Deputies shot both 21-year-old Jabbar Muhammad and his 70-year-old grandfather, Eldred Wells Sr., on Nov. 6, 2021, at their home in Joliet Township while responding to a domestic disturbance call.
The family is suing not only the sheriff's office, but the hospital where the grandson in the shooting had previously been treated for mental illness. CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini reports.
The incident happened at 88th Street and Constance Avenue in the Calumet Heights neighborhood. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Brianna Tedesco claims she also faced harassment and retaliation from fellow officers after she reported her post-traumatic stress disorder.
A person was shot by police inside the Chicago Police Department's Ogden (10th) District station lobby on Wednesday after he allegedly entered with a gun and waved it at officers. CBS 2's Marybel González reports.
Michael Craig was a domestic violence victim who called the police for help – but when officers arrived, they took his life instead. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports on a lawsuit Craig's family has filed.
The man was shot by police after sneaking into the training and grabbing guns. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
How was the man not only able to breach the building - through a propped open door - but also grab a police weapon? The investigation continues, as CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
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The shooting remains under investigation by the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force.
The video shows officers opening fire from inside their unmarked squad car on July 22 on 18th Street near Morgan Street.
Chicago Police confirmed the officer and sergeant have been relieved of their official duties in connection with the July incident in Pilsen. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
A Chicago police officer and sergeant are each facing felony charges after an innocent bystander was among two people wounded in July during a police shootout with a group of masked suspects in Pilsen.
"That's my only son," Diana Manjarrez said the day of the shooting. "They could have Tased him. They didn't have to shoot him."
Police say the man was firing a gun in officers' direction.
Police said the man charged at the officer with several different weapons – and a gasoline can taped to his chest. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
An officer in Waukegan shot and killed a man Wednesday afternoon, after police said the man charged at the officer with several different weapons – and a gasoline can taped to his chest. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Aurora police said the woman was racing a motorcycle at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour when she suddenly changed into the right turn lane toward North Eola Road, struck a curb, and lost control.
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Chicago police said the group broke the side window of the store, went inside, and removed the ATM.
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Those in the industry who spoke to CBS News Chicago said their margins are already so slim that an increased liquor tax could drive business owners to close their doors.
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A group of unknown people broke the side window of the store, entered, and removed the ATM from inside.
The latest shooting happened just before 11 p.m. in the 2300 block of South Washtenaw, where a 22-year-old man was shot while standing outside by an unknown person in a black sedan.
Video obtained by CBS News Chicago shows the 19-year-old being transported on a stretcher out of the department store.
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Chicago police said the group broke the side window of the store, went inside, and removed the ATM.
Aurora police said the woman was racing a motorcycle at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour when she suddenly changed into the right turn lane toward North Eola Road, struck a curb, and lost control.
The 29-person team will advise the prosecutor's office on everything from handling gun violence cases to wrongful convictions to public corruption.
Cook Cook State's Attorney Kim Foxx sat down with CBS News Chicago to reflect on her legacy after eight years in office.
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So far, despite several requests, the woman has not been able to get a hold of her medical records to send to her new doctors.
The police department has spent $22.6 million in overtime this year for officers working special events — only about $2 million of which has been reimbursed to the city.
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Video obtained by CBS News Chicago shows the 19-year-old being transported on a stretcher out of the department store.
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