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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
Authorities release name of man killed during encounter with Rock Island police
The Rock Island County Coroner's Office has released the identity of a man shot by Rock Island police on Sunday. The man was Jakarta Jackson, 21, Rock Island, Brian Gustafson, the county's coroner, said Monday afternoon. An autopsy was performed Monday in Rockford and the preliminary results indicate Jackson died of multiple gunshot wounds.
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 ...
No weapons reported in Rock Island schools since installing weapon detectors
This summer, the Rock Island-Milan School District will remodel the junior high entrances to better accommodate the weapon ...
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Rock Island man shot by police officer died from multiple gunshot wounds, coroner says
Update Monday at 2 p.m.: An autopsy took place on Monday for a Rock Island man shot and killed by police on Sunday afternoon, the coroner said. Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson ...
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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 ...