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Reginald Clay Jr.
Gender : Male
Age : 24
Race : Black
Date : 04/15/2023
Location : 3800 block of W Flournoy St
City : Chicago
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Chicago PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during police confrontation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Reginald Clay Jr. was a 24-year-old father who was shot and killed by Chicago PD on 04/15/2023 in the 3800 block of West Flournoy Street in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Substantial discrepancies exist between the official police narrative and the account provided by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA).It remains disputed whether or not he had a gun when killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/discrepancies-cpd-copa-police-shooting-reginald-clay-jr/
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/05/07/wxjc-m07.html
Family Lawsuit and Statements:
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/reginald-clay-jr-lawsuit-police-shooting/