AP Photo/Paul Beaty In the early morning of April 21, Chicago police officer Luis M. Huesca was driving home after his shift at the 5th District when he was carjacked. Xavier Tate, the alleged shooter, pumped 10 shots into Officer Huesca and left him to bleed out.
The police caught up with the alleged shooter 10 days later. In the intervening days, an unseemly drama played out regarding attendance at Huesca’s funeral.
“The vile nature of this crime and its devastating impact on our family and the community demand uncompromising pursuit of justice,” Huesca’s family said.
“While no measure of justice can bring Officer Huesca back or fully heal our hearts, we take solace in his enduring legacy of service and bravery.”The family publicly requested that both Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson not attend Huesca’s funeral.State Comptroller Susana Mendoza, whose brother is a police officer, approached the mother of […]
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