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Man accused of killing Chicago cop tells jury he opened fire 'out of pure fear'
Steven Montano testified Friday that he instinctually shot at Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso during a foot pursuit, not ...
‘I was in fear of my life’: Alleged cop killer takes stand at trial for slaying of CPD Officer Andrés Vásquez Lasso
With fear and energy surging through his body, Steven Montano heard a voice screaming at him to stop and saw a gun pointed at him. So, he said, he fired his own gun. That was how Montano, 21, ...
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Why do US prosecutors want a one-day sentence for Breonna Taylor shooting?
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking a shortened prison sentence of just one day for an ex-police officer convicted of using excessive force during a raid in Louisville, Kentucky ...
Winthrop Harbor woman gets 7 years in death of boyfriend
Humphrey, a Colorado native, was a 20-year U.S. Navy chief petty officer and was in the process of retiring from the service when he died.
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Looking Back in Philipstown
Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler, arriving at 10 p.m. on July 18 to take command at Lake George in the Adirondacks, found a single ...
Man accused of killing CPD Officer Andrés Vásquez Lasso testifies at murder trial
The man accused of the murder of Chicago Police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso two years ago took the stand in his own ...
Video from slain CPD Officer Vásquez Lasso's body camera shown in court
Jurors in the trial of a man accused of killing a Chicago police officer were shown disturbing video Thursday.
Accused killer testifies he shot CPD Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso "out of pure fear"
The man accused of the murder of Chicago Police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso two years ago took the stand in his own defense Friday at his trial, claiming he shot the officer "out of pure ...