by JimThackerSAFE24 | Feb 14, 2022 | News & Events
The SAFE-T Act says murder charges can only be filed if someone directly causes a death. A grand jury cited the act in declining to indict Travis Andrews for the murder of Melinda Crump, who was killed after someone shot back after Andrews allegedly fired in that...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Feb 14, 2022 | Illinois News, National News, News & Events
(The Center Square) – Citing a grand jury’s refusal to indict a man on murder charges because of changes in Illinois law, House Republicans are calling for the repeal of the SAFE-T Act. A Cook County grand jury declined to indict Travis Andrews on a...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Feb 7, 2022 | National News, News & Events
The 55-second video shows officers at the downtown Minneapolis apartment unit to serve a search warrant in connection with a St. Paul homicide investigation. Locke was not the subject of the warrant. Minneapolis police body camera video released Thursday night...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Feb 7, 2022 | National News, News & Events
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com New York City saw a 38.5% surge in overall crime last month, according to data released by the NYPD on Thursday, the same day that President Biden visited the city to discuss strategies for reining in crime. The surge was driven...
by JimThackerSAFE24 | Feb 7, 2022 | Illinois Crime, Illinois News, News & Events
More than 300 Chicago police officers are being reassigned as the department struggles to bolster arrests and address surging violent crime amid a hiring slowdown and a flood of retirements. This week, 211 tactical officers and 64 members of the already depleted...
