Crime & Safety

Trial For CPD Sergeant Charged With Pinning Teen To Ground In Park Ridge Begins Monday

Michael Vitellaro is charged with official misconduct and aggravated battery.

(Cook County Sheriff's Office)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — The trial begins today for a Chicago police sergeant accused of pinning down a 14-year-old boy with his knee.

In a video from last July, Michael Vitellaro was seen holding down the teen near a Starbucks in Park Ridge.

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