Anjanette Young police raid: Cops assigned to table accountability

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday introduced that the Chicago cops concerned within the botched 2019 raid on Anjanette Young’s house have all been assigned to table accountability because the CPD’s watchdog company investigates. Lightfoot stated CPD Supt. David Brown ordered the officials taken off the road because the Civilian Office of Police Accountability continues its inquiry. COPA Chief Administrator Sydney Roberts stated all over the Chicago Police Board assembly closing week that she anticipated the investigation to conclude early subsequent 12 months. Addressing the media an afternoon after she gained the resignation of Corporation Counsel Mark Flessner, Lightfoot introduced Celia Meza, the mayor’s recommend and senior ethics adviser, would lead the Law Department on an period in-between foundation. The

Chicago police handcuffed 8-year-old throughout botched raid of

An 8-year-old boy was handcuffed and made to face within the frigid rain on the South Side throughout a botched police raid in March, legal professionals for the boy’s household declare in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday. “I felt very afraid, terrified,” the boy’s mom, Alberta Wilson, instructed reporters throughout a information convention at her lawyer’s downtown workplace. Scores of Chicago cops descended on Wilson’s residence within the the 8900 block of South Laflin Street and ordered Wilson and her household out of the house at gunpoint, in accordance with the swimsuit. “Once the family reached the street, police handcuffed them,” the swimsuit states. “Officers handcuffed short, 8-year-old Royal for no reason for approximately