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A former suburban Chicago police officer who was fired after he shot into a car two years ago, killing a Black man and seriously wounding the man’s girlfriend, has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

A former suburban Chicago police officer who was fired after he shot into a car two years ago, killing a Black man and seriously wounding the man’s girlfriend, has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

A former suburban Chicago police officer who was fired after he shot into a car two years ago, killing a Black man and seriously wounding the man’s girlfriend, has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Weeks after a Jacksonville native was shot and killed by Illinois police, his family in the River City laid him to rest Saturday. Marcellis Stinnette, 19, died Oct. 20 when a Waukegan Police officer shot into the car Stinnette was a passenger in. RELATED: Jacksonville family speaks out after 19-year-old killed by police outside ChicagoStinnette’s sister, Zhanellis Banks, told News4Jax she and her brother were born in Jacksonville and raised here. “To be cut down so young, so soon, so tragic.”The family laid Stinnette to rest at Holy Tabernacle Church, where he often attended services. Now it hits home because it’s Marcellis Stinnette, my brother, 19 years old killed.”Bishop Tavis Grant was appointed by Rev.

Tafara Williams, 20, spoke to reporters during a Zoom call from her hospital bed as she described the Oct. 20 shooting in Waukegan that killed 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette. She said a white officer pulled up and started to question her, telling Stinnette that she knew him from when he was in jail. Three days ago, Williams told protesters in a telephone call from her hospital bed that she would continue to fight for justice on Stinnette’s behalf. Police have said the vehicle driven by Williams, with Stinnette in the passenger’s seat, fled a traffic stop conducted by a white officer. On Friday, the police department fired the officer who shot Williams and Stinnette.

WAUKEGAN, Ill. – A suburban Chicago police officer who fatally shot a Black man who was a passenger in a vehicle and wounded the Black female driver has been fired, the department’s officials announced late Friday. Police said that as the second officer approached, the vehicle started moving in reverse and the officer opened fire. The officer who shot the couple is Hispanic and a five-year veteran of the Waukegan Police Department. During a Thursday demonstration, Clyde McLemore, head of the Lake County chapter of Black Lives Matter, called for a federal investigation. Johnson said her daughter told her that Williams and her boyfriend had done nothing to provoke the officer.

Rayon Edwards speaks on a megaphone as he marches with protesters during a protest rally for Marcellis Stinnette who was killed by Waukegan Police Tuesday in Waukegan, Ill., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Stinnette, 19, was killed and his girlfriend the mother of his child, Tafara Williams, was wounded when a police officer in Waukegan opened fire Tuesday night after police said Williams' vehicle started rolling toward the officer following a traffic stop. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)WAUKEGAN, Ill. – The mother of a Black woman who was injured in a police shooting in suburban Chicago that left a Black man dead said the couple did nothing to provoke the officer. Williams’ mother said her daughter asked about Stinnette, but that she did not have the heart to tell her that he was dead. The officer who shot the couple is Hispanic and a five-year veteran of the Waukegan Police Department. In one racial flashpoint in the early 1929s, white sailors from a nearby naval base surrounded and threatened Black residents of a boarding house. ___The first name of WIlliams’ mother has been corrected to Clifftina instead of Cliftina.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A devastated Jacksonville family is demanding answers after a 19-year-old was shot and killed by police during a traffic stop outside of Chicago. Stinnette attended Terry Parker High School in Jacksonville and had moved to Chicago recently, his family said. Stinnette’s family said they have since heard conflicting stories, including one from a possible witness. This can’t happen to another family,” Banks said. He had no weapon.”Adding to their heartache, Stinnette’s family members said he was still recovering after being severely injured in an August crash.