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Accused Chicago cop-killer skirted jail days before deadly traffic stop
NY Post ^ | 08/13/2021 | Joshua Rhett Miller

Posted on 08/13/2021 8:23:50 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

One of two brothers accused of killing a Chicago police officer was on the street despite being charged in a hit-and-run months earlier while on probation, according to a report.

Emonte Morgan, 21, whom prosecutors say admitted fatally shooting Officer Ella French, 29, during a Saturday traffic stop, allegedly slammed into a man in a crosswalk on April 9 — while he was already on probation for a 2019 robbery, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.

Morgan could have been sent back to jail at a court hearing set for Tuesday over the incident — some three days after he and his brother, Eric Morgan, 22, allegedly killed French and critically injured her partner after pulling over their car on the city’s South Side.

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To: frank ballenger

Yes, “Officer Krupke.”


21 posted on 08/13/2021 11:26:52 AM PDT by Lisbon1940 (No full-term Governors (at the time of election))
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