Chicago Police Officer Killed in Unintentional Shooting During Chase
TL;DR
A Chicago police officer, Krystal Rivera, was fatally shot during a foot pursuit of a suspect in Chatham, which was later revealed to be an accidental shooting by a fellow officer during a confrontation inside an apartment. Rivera, a four-year veteran, died from a gunshot wound to the back, and the incident is under investigation by police authorities.
- Chicago Police Officer Fatally Shot Following Investigatory Stop in Chatham WTTW
- Chicago police determine slain Officer Krystal Rivera was unintentionally shot by fellow cop Chicago Tribune
- Chicago cop shot and killed unintentionally by fellow officer during foot chase, police say FOX 32 Chicago
- Fallen CPD officer remembered for courage and compassion by loved ones and colleagues WGN-TV
- Slain Chicago cop's daughter cherishes their last embrace, remembers her mom as 'great person' Chicago Sun-Times
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