Post by hapd on Apr 18, 2020 19:39:21 GMT -5
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Third Death
004 District Officer:
A third Chicago police officer has died from complications stemming from COVID-19.
Ronald Newman, 59, died Friday morning, according to Mayor Lori Lightfoot. He had been a Chicago cop since December 2000 and was assigned to the South Chicago patrol district, which covers an area from 75th Street to the southern edge of the city.
He had also worked briefly for the fugitive apprehension unit. He received 137 awards, including two department commendations.
Rest In Peace Officer Newman.
Third Death
004 District Officer:
A third Chicago police officer has died from complications stemming from COVID-19.
Ronald Newman, 59, died Friday morning, according to Mayor Lori Lightfoot. He had been a Chicago cop since December 2000 and was assigned to the South Chicago patrol district, which covers an area from 75th Street to the southern edge of the city.
He had also worked briefly for the fugitive apprehension unit. He received 137 awards, including two department commendations.
Rest In Peace Officer Newman.