Illinois: $1.2M paid to family of 14-year-old Pedro Rios Jr. shot in back by Chicago Cops Nicholas Redelsperger & Eric Bellomy

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$1.2M settlement to family of 14-year-old shot in the back by Chicago Police in 2014

10 December 2021

Chicago taxpayers will spend $1.2 million to compensate the family of a 14-year old boy who was shot in the back and killed by a police officer during a holiday weekend that included five police shootings, two of them fatal. The settlement to the family of Pedro Rios Jr. is the largest of three known settlements on the agenda for Monday’s meeting of the City Council’s Finance Committee. The dollar amount for the fourth — to social worker Anjanette Young — is not known. A graduate of Stephen Gale Elementary School with plans to attend Chicago Math and Science Academy, ...

$1.2M settlement to family of 14-year-old shot in the back by Chicago Police in 2014

Chicago taxpayers will spend $1.2 million to compensate the family of a 14-year old boy who was shot in the back and killed by a police officer during a holiday weekend that included five police shootings, two of them fatal.

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Cops Shoot 14yo Boy in the Back in Front of Multiple Cameras, Rule His Death a “Suicide”—Taxpayers Held Liable

13 December 2021

14-year-old Pedro Rios was walking down the street on the night of July 4th, 2014 when he crossed paths with a Chicago police cruiser. According to reports, police spotted an object protruding from the boy’s waistband. Prior to police attempting to stop Rios, he was not suspected of committing any crime. Shortly after they tried to stop him, police would kill Rios. Rios was pronounced dead at 10:07 p.m. on the scene, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. However, an autopsy would later reveal that the two wounds were in the boys back, with an upward trajectory; suggesting ...

Cops Shoot 14yo Boy in the Back in Front of Multiple Cameras, Rule His Death a "Suicide"—Taxpayers Held Liable

The family of Pedro Rios Jr. who was shot in the back and killed by Chicago police will be receiving a taxpayer-funded settlement for their son's death.

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