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“Obviously our hearts ache for the loss of life,” Mayor Lori Lightfoot said, according to the Sun-Times. The officer was the first fatally shot in the line of duty since Lightfoot took office in 2019, the Chicago Tribune reported. Four other officers died from the coronavirus, according to the newspaper. “We ask the city of Chicago to pray for both officers, their families and their fellow officers who are struggling with the facts of this,” First Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter told reporters, according to the Sun-Times. “It’s just another example of how the Chicago Police Department and these officers put their lives above that of others to protect this city day in, day out.” Chicago police Superintendent David Brown was out of town, the Sun-Times reported. Dozens of police officers responded to the crime scene at 63rd Street and Bell Avenue soon after the shooting, while a police helicopter flew overhead, the Sun-Times reported.
The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. in the city’s West Englewood neighborhood One Chicago police officer died and another was critically wounded Saturday night during
Arizona state Sen. Tony Navarrete accused of 7 felony charges involving sexual conduct with 2 teens
State Sen. Otoniel “Tony” Navarrete is facing seven felony counts involving allegations of sexual conduct with two teenagers, which would add up to a minimum
Wuhan in Panic Mode: China Admits Residents Hoarding Food, Hiding amid Virus Surge
Conditions in the Chinese coronavirus origin city of Wuhan have so deteriorated that state propaganda outlet the Global Times could not mask Wednesday the “bombshell”
Former Staffer Files Criminal Complaint Against N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Aug. 6 (UPI) — A former staffer for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has accused the governor of groping her, filed a criminal complaint
Coronavirus: Beijing Cancels All Large-Scale Events in August
Beijing’s government has canceled all large-scale events and exhibitions in the city for the rest of August in an effort to contain the city’s latest
Farage drew more viewers than BBC News Channel and Sky News combined
Brexit icon Nigel Farage’s new show on GB News is proving to be a smash hit, drawing more viewers on Thursday night than the BBC
Italy’s envoy to Congo killed in attack on U.N. convoy
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Italy’s ambassador to Democratic Republic of Congo, his bodyguard and a driver from the World Food Programme were
Di Maio NON ha fatto nulla per Chico
FACCIAMO CHIAREZZA: Luigino NON ha fatto nulla per Chico. President TRUMP lo ha perdonato , NON gli amici del PD, Ma bensì’ gli Italiani vicini
