Numerous people spoke out at a Mundelein board meeting on Monday evening, calling for accountability and justice for a woman fatally shot by police while in a mental health crisis and armed with knives at a home in Mundelein last month. The board meeting was held at the Mundelein Village Hall, 300 Plaza Circle, at […]
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‘Her life mattered’: Approximately 100 protest fatal police-involved shooting of armed woman in mental crisis in Mundelein
Approximately 100 people marched through Mundelein Thursday evening calling for justice and protesting the fatal police-involved shooting of an armed woman experiencing a mental health crisis at a Mundelein home. Mary Alice Love, 37, of Mundelein, was shot multiple times and killed by Mundelein Police Sergeant Christopher Brigano while police were responding to a report […]
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Video released shows police fatally shooting woman armed with knives in Mundelein as family calls for firing of officer
Video has been released showing police fatally shooting a woman, who was armed with knives and experiencing a depression episode, in Mundelein as the family calls for the firing of the officer involved. The video footage of the May 11 shooting of Mary Alice Love, 37, of Mundelein, was released on Monday by the Mundelein […]
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Family demands ‘immediate’ firing, suspension of officers involved in fatal shooting of armed woman in Mundelein
Family members are calling for the firing of a police officer and suspension of other officers, while saying officials publicly lied, after police fatally shot an armed 37-year-old woman experiencing a depression episode in Mundelein. Chicago-based O’Connor Law Firm told Lake and McHenry County Scanner in a statement that they are representing the family of […]
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Family hires law firm to represent them after woman fatally shot by police while armed with 2 knives in Mundelein
The family of a Mundelein woman has hired a law firm to represent them, hinting at legal action, after the 37-year-old was fatally shot by police while armed with two large knives in Mundelein. Chicago-based law firm The Brown Law LTD told Lake and McHenry County Scanner in a statement that they had been retained […]
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‘We recognize the significant impact’: Mundelein police chief issues statement after one of his officers fatally shot armed woman
The Mundelein police chief said his thoughts are with those affected and said he is committed to providing updates after one of his officers, who has been placed on leave, shot and killed a woman armed with knives in Mundelein. The Mundelein Police Department, Mundelein Fire Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 5:57 […]
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Coroner releases identity of woman fatally shot by police while armed with 2 large knives in Mundelein
The coroner has released the identity of a woman who was fatally shot by police after she confronted officers while armed with two large knives in Mundelein Monday evening. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed that Mary Alice Love, 37, of Mundelein, died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]