Jamaal Moore, 23

Chicago, Illinois
December 15, 2012

Agencies: Chicago Police Department Illinois

Cause of death: Shooting


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Last updated: over 5 years ago

Overview

A robbery suspect was shot to death by officers Saturday after a "very violent encounter" in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, Chicago police said, sparking a mob scene.

The shooting happened just before 11:30 a.m. Saturday in the 1600 block of West Garfield Boulevard near a gas station, police said.

Legal Action

August 2016 Jamaal Moore was unarmed when he was shot in the back by an officer on Chicago's South Side so activists want his case reexamined by the Independent Police Review Authority.