The Chicago City Council approved a $1.2 million settlement for two men shot by an off-duty Chicago police officer in December of 2020.
approved a $1.2 million settlement for two men shot by an off-duty Chicago police officer in December of 2020.At the time, Bunge claimed he was returning fire, but surveillance video contradicts that claim.
DOWNLOAD THE FOX 32 NEWS APP FOR BREAKING NEWS ALERTS"This use of deadly force against unarmed people of color exemplifies the Chicago Police Department’s ongoing pattern and practice of using excessive force in violation of the law," says Brad Thomson, one of the plaintiffs’ attorneys at People’s Law Office. "This egregious example of the unconstitutional use of force exposes that racialized police violence that can’t be corrected with nominal reforms or superficial training.
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