Internal review underway into handling of accused cop killer’s EM escape

CHICAGO (WGN) — The man accused of murdering a Chicago police officer evaded parole, escaped from electronic monitoring, and managed to drop off the radar for more than a month before the deadly shooting.

Despite a series of new safeguards authorities said were in place to improve the response when a major violation of electronic monitoring occurs, it appears the information in Alphanso Talley’s case instead took more than 48 hours to reach a judge.

An internal review is now underway at the order of Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Charles Beach into the matter, his office confirmed to WGN…

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