Thursday, April 22, 2010

Suspect charged in Chatham police shooting

Here are the lead paragraphs
A motorist who pointed a handgun at officers prompting police to fire shots at him has been charged after the Tuesday night incident in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.

Derrick Thornton, 24, of the 9400 block of South Forest Avenue, was charged with aggravated assault to a police officer with a firearm and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon on a person, according to a release from police News Affairs. He was also issued a citation for going the wrong way on a one-way street, the release said.
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Suspect charged in Chatham police shooting :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Chicago Crime

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