Chicago police mourn Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso, as a bond hearing is scheduled Friday for suspect Steven Montano.
Members of The fallen officer's family, including his widow, tearfully gathered at Hale Park Thursday night.
Now prosecutors are piling on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts. He is charged with one felony count of murder one felony count of unauthorized use of a weapon, one felony count of firing a weapon near a school, one misdemeanor count of interfering with reporting domestic violence, and one misdemeanor count of simple assault.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability will be conducting an investigation into the police shooting. Brown said body-worn camera footage is being reviewed. "I knew more than 13 years," Joaquin Iglesias. "He is my close friend. I lost a brother as well. I'm shook."Posters with his photo were dispersed throughout the crowd as the community vowed to never forget their protector and neighbor.
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