Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said she will not file criminal charges against Chicago Police officers in the shooting deaths of 13-year-old Adam Toledo and 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez last year
Foxx made the announcement almost a year after the officers shot and killed Toledo and Alvarez in separate incidents in March.Foxx said the decision not to file charges was made after a thorough investigation and an additional review by an outside agency.
In the shooting of Toledo, "based on the facts, the evidence and the law, we found that there’s no evidence to prove that Officer Stillman acted with criminal intent," Foxx said. In less than a second, Adam raises his hands as the officer fires. Adam crumples to the ground, and the officer calls for an ambulance and performs CPR.Video released by Chicago police shows the timeline of how the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo unfolded on March 29, 2021.
against Officer Stillman and the city of Chicago seeking monetary damages for what they say is Adam's wrongful death. Foxx said Alvarez was approached by tactical officers at a gas station the day after the officers had tried to arrest Alvarez for a traffic stop. The encounter escalated to a foot pursuit that began in the 3500 block of North Laramie Avenue. He was shot several times from behind by Solano.
Tania Dimitrova, an attorney for the Alvarez family, said they are "saddened and disappointed in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s decision not to bring forth criminal charges.
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