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Allan Reddins
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : Black
Date : 11/29/2024
Location : 800 block of Lake Street
City : Oak Park
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Oak Park Police Department
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty in shootout
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 11/29/2024, Oak Park Police Detective Allan Reddins, 40, responded to a report of an individual seen leaving a bank on the 800 block of Lake Street with a firearm. Upon arrival, Detective Reddins confronted the armed individual, leading to an exchange of gunfire. Detective Reddins was critically injured, sustaining a gunshot wound to his left side, and was transported to Loyola University Medical Center, where he died from his injuries. The individual was shot in the leg and taken into custody; charges are pending. Detective Reddins had served with the Oak Park Police Department since May 2019.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
1 fatality (Detective Allan Reddins)
1 injured (armed individual)
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Last update: 11/29/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
1. https://www.oakpark.com/2024/11/29/oak-park-police-officer-dies-in-shooting/
2. https://abc7chicago.com/post/oak-park-il-shooting-today-officer-shot-critically-injured-lake-street-suspect-wounded-police-say/15603128/