Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Angela Parks
Gender : Female
Age : 45
Race : Black
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : 31st Street and Wells Street
City : Chicago
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Chicago Police Department
Officer(s) :Officer Ricardo Teneyuque
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 02/22/2022, Angela Parks was struck and killed at 31st and Wells Streets in the Armour Square neighborhood after Chicago Police pursued a fleeing stolen SUV through the area. The suspect’s vehicle collided with her in the crosswalk, causing fatal injuries. She had previously been paralyzed from the crash and later died from complications. City lawyers recommended a $27 million settlement to her family.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.wttw.com/2025/02/06/pay-family-woman-killed-driver-being-chased-police-27m-city-lawyers-recommend
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/city-council-27-million-settlement-high-speed-police-chase-angela-parks/
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/02/06/chicago-to-pay-angela-parks-family-27m-after-police-chase-crash-left-her-paralyzed/
https://abc7chicago.com/angela-parks-police-chase-crash-chicago-settlement/15351602/
https://news.wttw.com/2025/03/06/city-poised-pay-another-25m-families-chicagoans-killed-driver-being-chased-police
