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Rock Island County Integrity Task Force gives new details on shooting involving officer
A news release from the Rock Island County Integrity Task Force has more details on a shooting involving a Rock Island Police officer. Just after 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 5, a Rock Island Police officer was on patrol in a marked squad car and full police uniform in the area of 12th Street and
2 children, adult passenger inside vehicle when Rock Island police officer fatally shot man, task force says
Police officials said 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson drove over 100 feet with the officer's lower half of his body hanging out of the driver's door.
State Police confirm others were in vehicle in Rock Island officer-involved shooting
The man fatally shot by a Rock Island police officer Sunday tried to elude police in a vehicle and on foot, police said. State police confirm others were in vehicle
UPDATE: Name released after man shot, killed in officer dragging incident in Rock Island
: A 22-year-old man is dead after an officer-involved shooting, Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson told Our Quad Cities News on Sunday night. An autopsy is tentatively scheduled for Monday, Gustafson said.
More details released after Rock Island police officer fatally shoots 21-year-old
Rock Island Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle that police said made multiple attempts to elude the officer. Pol
Report: Man fatally shot by Rock Island police after dragging officer with car
The Rock Island County Integrity Task Force is investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a person Sunday. The incident occurred at 12th Street and 24th Avenue in Rock Island. ROCK ISLAND — Authorities are investigating after a fatal officer-involved shooting on Sunday afternoon in Rock Island.
Protesters question Rock Island fatal officer-involved shooting
Jakarta Jackson's family members question the police department's account of Sunday's officer-involved shooting.
Illinois quick hits: Rock Island officer shoots, kills man
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Ill. Police Officer Struggled with Driver while Being Dragged over 100 Feet
A Rock Island police officer was dragged by a vehicle over 100 feet down an embankment as he struggled with the driver, who ...
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Officer fought with driver while being dragged 100 feet before fatal shooting
Authorities state the officer involved was dragged 100 feet while attempting to arrest the driver of a vehicle. The officer ...
Man sentenced to 3 years for arson following Rock Island Auction Barn fire
One of three men charged in a fire that broke out last February at the Rock Island Auction Barn has been sentenced to three ...
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Illinois officer kills suspect after being dragged during traffic stop
An investigation has been launched after a 22-year-old suspect, who was wanted on an active warrant, was killed by a police ...
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Part of 12th Street in Rock Island blocked off by city, county police
A large police presence was reported Sunday afternoon on 12th Street between 24th Avenue and 25th Avenue in Rock Island. TV6 ...
Police investigate overnight shooting in Rockford
A man was hospitalized in Rockford overnight after a shooting, according to police. Prior to 6:45 a.m., authorities said ...