Cook County man charged after loaded gun found during traffic stop, police say

The Brief

  • An 18-year-old Sauk Village man faces a felony gun charge after a Nov. 3 traffic stop in Ford Heights.
  • Sheriff’s police say they found a loaded gun on Christopher Burkley during a pat-down.
  • The man was ordered held in Cook County Jail following his first court appearance.

COOK COUNTY A Sauk Village man was charged after a loaded gun was allegedly found on him during a traffic stop in Ford Heights earlier this month.

What we know:

Cook County Sheriff’s Police said investigators stopped a red Nissan around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 3 in the 1600 block of East Lincoln Highway. The car had only one working headlight and expired tags.

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