Kane sheriff’s deputy cleared in fatal shooting of robbery suspect in Elgin this summer – Chicago Tribune

An off-duty Kane County sheriff’s deputy was deemed justified in fatally shooting an armed South Elgin man during an alleged robbery after a Kane County Major Crimes Task Force investigation found he acted in accordance with Illinois law. The deputy intervened in a fight involving the armed man and others attacking victims, ultimately firing his weapon out of fear for the victims’ safety. Two robbery accomplices were indicted on multiple felony charges, with a third suspect, a juvenile, also expected to face charges in the case.

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