Quintonio Legrier, age 19
Lost to gun violence on December 26, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois.
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- gofundme.com: Donate to Funeral Costs for Quintonio Legrier, organized by Rusty Funk
- Killed By Police - 2015 (1216)
News sources:
- Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Chicago ex-cop won’t get job back after fatal Quintonio LeGrier shootings
- Jan 6: Chicago Tribune: Funeral set for college student killed by police officer on West Side
- Dec 28: Chicago Tribune: Father of college student fatally shot by Chicago cop sues city
- https://www.reuters.com/article/world/us/chicago-board-finds-policemans-fatal-shooting-of-two-not-justified-newspapers-idUSKBN1EN030/
- Feb 10: Chicago Officer Who Shot Teenager and Bystander Will Not Be Charged (Published 2017)
- Mar 2: Chicago Tribune: Mom of Quintonio LeGrier, Chicago teen slain by cop, says city went ‘low’ by asking her about prostitution
- NBC Chicago: Mother Marks Anniversary of Shooting Death of Teenage Son
- Mother Jones: Who’s telling the truth? Cops’ story questioned in Chicago’s latest fatal police shooting.
- Jun 24: Chicago Sun-Times: Quintonio LeGrier – shot by police — remembered as bright, shy kid
- Dismissal of Robert Rialmo - Wikipedia
- Dec 29: CNN: Father of son shot by Chicago police: ‘I feel like I was robbed of everything’ | CNN
- NBC News: Chicago Mother of 5, 19-Year-Old Fatally Shot by Police
- Jan 26: Chicago Tribune: Quintonio LeGrier called 911 three times before a Chicago cop shot him
- Renée Ater: list of unarmed black people killed by police — On Monuments — Renée Ater
- http://cbs12.com/news/top-stories/stories/-chicago-police-woman-accidentally-killed-officer-fire-32460.shtml
- http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1207663/chicago-police-shoot-2-people-austin
- NBC Chicago: Mother, NIU Student Killed in Police-Involved Shooting
- ABC7 Chicago: 2 officer-involved shootings draw more scrutiny to CPD
- Gun Violence Archive
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