Iowa attorney general hasn't convicted a law enforcement officer in force cases since at least 2004
23 December 2020
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23 December 2020
When cops pulled over Marquis Jones for loud music one sunny afternoon in October 2017, the 27-year-old Black man got out of his car and ran. — Jones escaped one officer's tackle and carried a handgun as he fled through a neighborhood in Burlington, Iowa. Police yelled for him to drop his weapon before Officer Chris Chiprez fired seven times, missing Jones. Jones ditched the gun, ran down an alley and into a backyard, and laid on the ground as Chiprez pursued. Chiprez said he shot and killed Jones after he started to rise and made a hand movement. Relatives ...
Iowa attorney general hasn't convicted a law enforcement officer in force cases since at least 2004
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller's office has not convicted an officer for improperly using force in police shootings and other cases since 2004.
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