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Family sues after man fatally shot by police | Cops save man having medical emergency | Manhunt after mom, children shot

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Man, Woman Arrested In Child's Kidnapping

The couple abducted their 5-year-old daughter from a DCFS office when the girl was in DCFS custody, police said.>>Read More.

Fatal Police Shooting: Family Files Civil Lawsuit

Family representatives and lawyers for the family described Murray as an "emotionally distressed person" when he confronted police with a knife outside his home in December. "We as a family never anticipated that Jack's cries for help would lead to a deadly shooting and the loss of our son and brother.">>Read More.

Cops Save Man Who Crashed Amid Medical Emergency

Police say they noticed the man's SUV traveling "erratically," going below the speed limit and then picking up speed. The SUV then left the road, went over a curb and hit a taco trailer that was parked nearby.>>Read More.

Manhunt After Mom, Children Found Shot

The resident, her juvenile child and her adult daughter were found shot inside their home. Police say they are searching for the mother's ex-boyfriend in connection with the shooting.>>Read More.


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