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George W. Franklin
Case # :1238
Gender : Male
Age : 47
Race : Black
Date : 09/08/2022
Location : 2800 block of Ezra Ave
City : Zion
County : Lake
State : Illinois
Agency : Zion PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
Disposition : No criminal charges
Open Records Summary :
George Franklin was allegedly trying to get into his mother's home when police came to a disturbance call. They allege that Franklin began shooting at them. They shot and killed him. No video can be found to verify the official story.
Source Links :
https://abc7chicago.com/zion-police-shooting-george-franklin-bodycam-video-news/12248123/