Chicago Police Release Surveillance Image Of SUV Suspected In Fatal Hit-And-Run
Chicago Police have released a surveillance image of an SUV suspected in a fatal hit and run over the weekend on the North Side.
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Chicago Police have released a surveillance image of an SUV suspected in a fatal hit and run over the weekend on the North Side.
The unmarked squad car was involved in a "minor" crash about 10:45 p.m. in the 5500 block of South Union Avenue.
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The offender grabbed the girl from behind. When she broke away, ran and called for help, the suspect ran northbound on Calumet toward 63rd Street.
The officers' SUV was hit by a car in the 6700 block of South Wentworth Avenue about 1:20 a.m., Chicago Police said.
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The Chicago Police officer accused of killing 19-year-old Quintonio LeGrier is suing the teen's estate.
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Customers and staff were robbed at gunpoint inside a River North diner early Thursday morning.
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Four people were shot, one of them killed, on Wednesday afternoon in the Little Village neighborhood.
A man was sentenced to 45 years in prison this week for shooting an innocent woman in the head at a Roselle, Illinois, restaurant in 2022.
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A man was sentenced to 45 years in prison this week for shooting an innocent woman in the head at a Roselle, Illinois, restaurant in 2022.
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