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The Naperville Police Officer who shot and killed a man who charged at him with a hatchet will not be charged with a crime, said Bob Berlin, DuPage County State's Attorney.
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NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A prosecutor has determined that a suburban Chicago police officer who fatally shot a hatchet-wielding man during a June traffic stop was justified in the deadly shooting. DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin said Monday that Naperville police Officer Frank Tonkovich "reasonably believed" 28-year-old Edward Samaan of Naperville was trying to kill either him or a driver Tonkovich had pulled over separately. The Daily Herald of Arlington Heights reports that Berlin said in a news release that Tonkovich's actions were not just reasonable "b...
A Naperville police officer who shot a hatchet-wielding man to death in June was justified in doing so, DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin has decided.
A Naperville police officer will not face criminal charges for using deadly force during a June traffic stop in the western suburb.