Car Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run Was Being Chased By State Trooper, Illinois State Police Confirm
An Illinois state trooper was chasing a car involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed two men nearly a month ago, Illinois State Police now confirm.
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An Illinois state trooper was chasing a car involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed two men nearly a month ago, Illinois State Police now confirm.
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Roberson was working as a security guard at Manny's Blue Room in Robbins last week when he was fatally shot by a police officer.
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One of the victims was home from college for Thanksgiving, but his father said he'll now spend the holiday in the hospital.
Lee Merritt, who represents Roberson's child Tristan, the child's mother and his unborn child said the family is grieving and they want transparency from the authorities in Midlothian.
In their first official account of the police shooting that killed an armed security guard at a bar in south suburban Robbins, state police said Jemel Roberson ignored officers' orders to drop his weapon.
The car is described as a silver 2013 Chevy Malibu with Illinois license plate number AV-65043. It has tinted windows, and the passenger side window is cracked.
Police said no drugs or alcohol were involved or played a role in the incident.
A family member identified the man as 55-year-old Darrel Webb and suspects it may have been a robbery.
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Frances Dahlke, 88, wanted to make sure her grandson Alex was the one to show her above the clouds for the first time.
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