About 300 people gathered Friday to protest.Dunkin’ employee charged with spitting in state trooper’s coffee at Garfield Ridge locationThe trooper removed the lid to let the coffee cool and noticed a "large, thick piece of mucus which was later confirmed to be saliva" floating inside, state police said.Killed while playing outside, 9-year-old Janari Ricks had plans to ‘rebuild the community,’ mom says"He was in the house all day yesterday, he didn’t come out until 5," his mother said with tears in her eyes. Video released of justified Waukegan officer-involved shooting in 2019 WAUKEGAN, Ill. - Video has been released of an officer-involved shooting after prosecutors determined that a Waukegan police officer was justified in fatally shooting a man who allegedly tried to hit him with a vehicle on Feb. 3, 2019.
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Police said the officer is an 18-year veteran of the force and currently assigned to the patrol division. An autopsy found he died of gunshot wounds.Further investigation revealed he had a blood alcohol level of 0.182 and traces of THC in his system, prosecutors said.The 18-year-old woman who was a passenger in the vehicle suffered minor injuries in the crash and was also taken to a hospital, police said.Know about breaking news as it happens. Waukegan police on Wednesday released the identities of 15 people arrested during civil unrest Sunday night and Monday morning. A responding officer arrived to find Gomez-Guerrero apparently trying to leave in a gray Honda with an 18-year-old woman in the passenger seat.The officer parked his marked squad car and approached the Honda on foot, ordering Gomez-Guerrero to stop, the state’s attorney’s office said. Officers responded and found four males inside an SUV at that location, police said. Zion man sentenced to 27 years for shooting at police officers in WaukeganParking meter deal Chicagoans love to hate gets worse — againChicago’s parking meters raked in $138.7 million in 2019. The officer backed up, drew his gun and fired three shots through the windshield when Gomez-Guerrero ignored orders to stop and continued to drive forward.The Honda continued to drive away until it hit a telephone pole a block away, police said.Gomez-Guerrero, 35, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to the Lake County coroner’s office. He was also sentenced to 19 years in prison for aggravated discharge of a firearm involving a peace officer, 10 years for unlawful possession of a firearm by a gang member and five years for possession of a defaced firearm, prosecutors said. The Waukegan Police Department is comprised of 148 sworn police officers.
Waukegan police and Illinois State Police investigators on the scene of a police-involved shooting in the 2200 block of N. Butrick Street on Oct. 14, 2019.
"And he came out to play with his friends and my baby never been able to make it back home." Turn it off!”As the car drives forward toward the officer, the videos show him placing a hand on the hood, walking backward and yelling, “Motherf——r,” while firing three shots into the car through the windshield.The videos then show the car driving away down the block while the officers return to their squad cars to pursue it.