The family of an unarmed 13-year-old boy who was shot and seriously wounded by a Chicago police officer has received videos of the confrontation.
in May has received videos of the confrontation, a police oversight agency said Thursday.
"We see this as an opportunity to begin the conversation regarding amendments to this law to allow for increased transparency," said COPA chief administrator, Andrea Kersten."We are open to discussions with the General Assembly and our city elected officials to give families of juveniles a voice when determining what materials may be released publicly by COPA."
A lawsuit filed by the boy's family against the unidentified police officer and the Chicago Police Department contends the May 18 shooting was unjustified and that the boy had his hands up when he was shot.The mother of a 13-year-old who was shot by Chicago police said her son may not ever walk again.
An officer chased after the teen and shot him in the back, causing injuries to the teen's spinal cord and internal wounds that have left the boy"permanently and catastrophically" injured, the lawsuit states.
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