A ShotSpotter alert quickly picked up the barrage of gunfire that struck Officer Aréanah Preston, but it took another alert from the officer’s Apple Watch to send a traffic cop to the scene.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson’s transition team is moving fast to find a replacement or a leadership team to take over the Chicago Police Department on an interim basis.
Those being considered to replace departing Interim Supt. Eric Carter at least until Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson chooses a permanent superintendent include three former members of CPD’s leadership team.