Crime & Safety

Mayor Lightfoot Wants To Know 'Put A Gun In A Child’s Hand'

"Let's be clear," Mayor Lori Lightfoot said. "An adult put a gun in a child's hand."

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police claim Adam had a gun, and now, Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to know who gave it to him. As of Thursday, it had been 10 days since Adam was shot and killed by police in Little Village — and the details remain few.

We know Chicago Police shot and killed the teen. They said he had a gun, of which they produced a photo. Mayor Lightfoot wants to know why.

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