Teens Charged with Murder of Chicago Police Officer, One Bragged About Involvement

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Four teenagers have been charged with the murder of a 24-year-old Chicago police officer, who was shot and killed while returning home from work. The suspects, who were out looking for victims, are believed to be connected to multiple robberies and a car theft in the hours leading up to the murder. One of the suspects allegedly confessed his involvement to a friend, who then went to the police. The suspects were denied bail and are set to return to court on May 30.
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- Teenagers charged in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer on her walk home The Independent
- Editorial: The slaying of Chicago police Officer Aréanah Preston is getting far too little attention Chicago Tribune
- ‘It was my work’: Teen bragged to friend after officer’s slaying, prosecutors allege WFLA
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