Police leaders to give update in slaying of off-duty Chicago police Officer Aréanah Preston
A mourner wipes away tears while waiting for an evening vigil to begin for Chicago police Officer Aréanah Preston outside the 5th District police station on May 9, 2023. Preston was fatally shot after ending her shift early on May 6.off-duty Chicago police Officer Aréanah PrestonChicago Police Department leaders scheduled a 10:30 a.m. press conference Wednesday to provide an update on the investigation.
Police officials have said Preston was shot after she finished her shift in the Calumet District on the Far South Side. A responding CPD officer discovered her lying outside before driving her to University of Chicago Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead early Saturday. Preston worked for the CPD for just three years prior to her killing, according to department officials. Hers is considered a line-of-duty death, which entitles her family to financial assistance from the state.
Relatives of Preston described her as “happy” and “intelligent” and dedicated to her career in criminal justice. A vigil was held for her Tuesday evening.Chicago Tribune editors' top story picks, delivered to your inbox each afternoon.
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