New bodycam video released in fatal Humboldt Park police shooting

The Brief

  • Newly released bodycam footage shows Chicago police fatally shooting 41-year-old Derek Jordan after a chaotic crash in Humboldt Park involving a fleeing vehicle linked to an earlier shooting.
  • Police say the suspect struck a pedestrian, a CTA bus, and vehicles before officers fired; a gun was recovered, and two officers and a pedestrian were injured but survived.
  • Jordan’s family disputes the police account, raising concerns about identification and use of force, while the Civilian Office of Police Accountability investigates.

CHICAGO New body camera footage has been released of a deadly police-involved shooting in Chicago’s Humboldt Park in March.

What we know:

Chicago police shot and killed 41-year-old Derek Jordan who fled from officers and hit multiple vehicles and a woman with his car in the Humboldt Park area on March 9.

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