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‘Important first step’: Jury rules woman fatally shot by police in Mundelein was homicide as family meets with state’s attorney

A jury ruled that a woman fatally shot by police while armed with knives in Mundelein was a homicide, as the family’s attorney calls it “an important first step” while demanding charges and saying they have met with the state’s attorney. Attorney Kevin O’Connor and the family of 37-year-old Mary Alice Love held a press […]

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‘You took the heart of our family’: Family members, relatives of woman fatally shot by police in Mundelein speak out at board meeting

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 […]