Chicago to pay record $260M for police misconduct settlement

A local news story from North Carolina, reported by WCNC Charlotte.

Local News · North Carolina · October 15, 2026

From WCNC Charlotte

A former police detective cost Chicago more than $260 million after 17 people accused him of framing them for murder.

Reported by WCNC Charlotte, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at WCNC Charlotte →

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