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Suspect shot by Chicago police following foot pursuit, officials say
A suspect was shot following a foot pursuit by Chicago police Saturday night in Humboldt Park, prompting an investigation by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
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COPA investigate deadly police shooting of stabbing suspect
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating after police shot and killed a stabbing suspect and wounded a victim. Patrick Fazio has more.
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Questions over Dexter Reed traffic stop, CPD use-of-force remain after bodycam video released
Strong reaction and hard questions continue after police body camera video released Tuesday showed the moment gunfire erupted during a traffic stop in Chicago last month, killing 26-year-old Dexter Reed who authorities say opened fire at officers before they responded with more than 90 gunshots in less than a minute.
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Chicago agency finds no wrongdoing in probe of officers' alleged sex misconduct with migrants
Chicago’s police oversight agency says it has closed an investigation into allegations that city officers engaged in sexual misconduct with migrants housed at police stations. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said Friday its investigators had not “substantiated any claim of sexual misconduct between members of the Chicago Police Department and any new arrivals.” COPA added in a statement that...
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COPA: Chicago police officer shot in hand in Englewood was inadvertently struck by fellow officer
A Chicago police officer who was shot in the hand in Englewood earlier this week was inadvertently struck by a fellow officer who was firing upon the vehicle fleeing the scene, according to Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
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COPA finds off-duty officer justified in shooting suspected intruder; attorney for man shot says evidence contradicts officer's statements
Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability has found an off-duty Chicago Police officer was justified for the March 2021 shooting a man he thought was trying to force his way into his apartment.
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COPA finds off-duty officer justified in shooting suspected intruder; attorney for man shot says evidence contradicts officer's statements
Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability has found an off-duty Chicago Police officer was justified for the March 2021 shooting a man he thought was trying to force his way into his apartment, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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COPA unable to substantiate allegations of sexual misconduct involving migrants at police stations thus far
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability announced that they have thus far been unable to substantiate allegations of sexual misconduct from CPD officers involving migrants housed at the 10th District police station, NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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COPA releases details of probe into alleged sexual misconduct involving officers, migrants
More details in the investigation into allegations that several Chicago police officers engaged in sexual misconduct with at least one migrant staying at a police station emerged Tuesday during an update from the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
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Little Village residents demand answers from COPA in sexual abuse scandal
Residents of Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood demanded answers outside the Civilian Office of Police Accountability offices on Wednesday following allegations into sexual abuse of migrants at a police station, NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.
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