Dexter Reed's family files federal lawsuit over deadly Chicago police shootout
The civil rights lawsuit filed by Reed's mother accuses police of using "brutally violent, militarized policing tactics" during a traffic stop on March 21.
The civil rights lawsuit filed by Reed's mother accuses police of using "brutally violent, militarized policing tactics" during a traffic stop on March 21.
Officer Huesca was shot and killed this past weekend, and the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation is now offering its assistance to his family. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
The Chicago Police Department held a ceremonial goodbye Tuesday for fallen officer Luis Huesca, who was shot and killed over the weekend while off duty and returning home from his shift. Huesca would have turned 31 on Tuesday.
The Chicago Police Department held a ceremonial goodbye Tuesday for fallen officer Luis Huesca, who was shot and killed over the weekend while off duty and returning home from his shift. Huesca would have turned 31 on Tuesday.
Huesca would have turned 31 on Tuesday, but instead, his fellow officers held a ceremonial goodbye as his body was taken to a local funeral home.
The Chicago Police Department held a ceremonial goodbye Tuesday for fallen officer Luis Huesca, who was shot and killed over the weekend while off duty and returning home from his shift. Huesca would have turned 31 on Tuesday.
Officer Huesca was shot and killed near his home in Gage Park early this past Sunday. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso was shot and killed in Gage Park about one year ago. Officer Luis Huesca, who knew Vásquez Lasso well, was himself shot and killed in the same neighborhood early Sunday. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
According to dispatch recordings, a ShotSpotter sensor alerted police to the shooting that killed Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca nearly 5 minutes before the first 911 caller early Sunday morning. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
A memorial of candles lined the driveway leading up to the officer's home Monday, while a bullet hole in the garage is another indication of the violence that took place. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Police arrived at the scene sooner than if they had waited for the first 911 call.
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday was asked repeatedly about the revelation in the case of fallen Officer Luis Huesca, and the plan to scrap ShotSpotter technology. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Huesca was off duty, but in uniform, at the time of the shooting.
A memorial of candles lined the driveway leading up to the officer’s home Monday. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Officer Luis Huesca was shot and killed while off duty, but in uniform in the Gage Park neighborhood Sunday morning. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos reports.
Former First Deputy police Supt. Anthony Riccio tells CBS 2’s Chris Tye he does not believe officers are specifically being targeted for such crimes. Meanwhile, there is still no word from Chicago Police on whether the shooter or shooters have been caught.
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Just a year ago, Huesca eulogized one of his best friends – Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso, a fellow Chicago Police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos reports.
Officer Luis Huesca was off duty when he was shot and killed while on his way home Sunday morning. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos reports.
Officer Huesca appeared in a tribute video for his good friend and colleague, Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso.
CPD Supt. Snelling said the 30-year-old officer was returning home when he was shot multiple times.
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Protesters gathered Thursday night ahead of a Police Board meeting, taking issue with the police shooting that killed Dexter Reed last month. CBS 2's' Charlie De Mar reports.
Community organizers held a rally Thursday afternoon to demand the firing of the five Chicago police officers involved in the shooting death of Dexter Reed.
The activists also said they want CPD Supt. Larry Snelling to be fired.
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The lawsuit claims workers were not given the 60 days' notice of mass layoffs required by state and federal law.
The civil rights lawsuit filed by Reed's mother accuses police of using "brutally violent, militarized policing tactics" during a traffic stop on March 21.
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Police arrived at the scene sooner than if they had waited for the first 911 call.
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The family of Dexter Reed on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago and five police officers involved in the shootout that killed him last month in Humboldt Park.
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Huesca would have turned 31 on Tuesday, but instead, his fellow officers held a ceremonial goodbye as his body was taken to a local funeral home.
The lawsuit claims workers were not given the 60 days' notice of mass layoffs required by state and federal law.
One more dry day on Thursday until a storm complex heads our way for the weekend.
The civil rights lawsuit filed by Reed's mother accuses police of using "brutally violent, militarized policing tactics" during a traffic stop on March 21.
Police arrived at the scene sooner than if they had waited for the first 911 call.
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