Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/08/2025
Location : Dearborn Avenue and Gostlin Street
City : Hammond
County : Lake
State : Indiana
Agency : Chicago Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On May 8, 2025, Chicago Police Department officers attempted to apprehend a man wanted for aggravated battery in the 13400 block of South Baltimore Avenue on the Far South Side of Chicago. The man entered a vehicle and drove away. Officers pursued him across state lines into Hammond, Indiana. The chase ended when the vehicle crashed near Dearborn Avenue and Gostlin Street. As officers approached, the man allegedly fired at them. Officers opened fire and killed him. A firearm was recovered at the scene. COPA is investigating.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-police-shooting-hammond-indiana-leaves-man-dead-car-crash-dearborn-avenue-gostlin-street-cpd/16365642
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-police-involved-shooting-hammond-indiana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l6AvfQM9Kw
