Former Chicago cop dies in apparent suicide 10 days after retiring, officials say
The officer was found Saturday afternoon with a gunshot wound to the head inside a home in the Jefferson Park District, police said.
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The officer was found Saturday afternoon with a gunshot wound to the head inside a home in the Jefferson Park District, police said.
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(The Center Square) – Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago has an opportunity to address mental health issues within the Chicago Police Department after a fourth officer has died by suicide since March. Two officers and on...