The Civilian Office of Police Accountability in Chicago is investigating the deaths of London Marquez and Irene Chavez two women who died while in police custody.
Bruce Leighty/Getty Images(CHICAGO) The Civilian Office of Police Accountability in Chicago is investigating the deaths of London Marquez and Irene Chavez
Bruce Leighty/Getty Images(CHICAGO) The Civilian Office of Police Accountability in Chicago is investigating the deaths of London Marquez and Irene Chavez two women who died while in police custody over the past two months. Marquez, 31, died on Jan. 27 while in the custody of 11th District police, COPA said, while Chavez died after an "attempted suicide" on Dec. 18 at the 3rd District Police Station. The cause and manner of death in both cases are still unknown, pending autopsy results. Members of Marquez's family gathered on Sunday outside Area 4 Police Headquarters, where she died, and urged the police for answers. "She was someone who was loved. She has many siblings. She has a mom. She has a dad. You know, we need answers," her sister, Tatoyia Marquez, told reporters. "People saw her that same day being active, nothing wrong with her, walking around," she added. They also said that Marquez was seven months pregnant with her first child at the