Paul Bauer

GUILTY: Hero cop murdered in stairwell by parolee
Trials

A jury in Chicago on Friday found a small-time drug dealer guilty of first-degree murder and armed violence for shooting a police commander to death in a downtown stairwell in 2018, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Shomari Legghette, 44, was wearing body armor when he shot Cmdr Paul Bauer, 53, seven times with a semi-automatic handgun. …

Video shows inmates APPLAUDING alleged cop killer as he leaves court hearing
Murder
February 16, 2018

Video shows inmates APPLAUDING alleged cop killer as he leaves court hearing

As the man accused of fatally shooting a police commander earlier this week left his first court hearing on Thursday, video from inside a Cook County, Illinois, jail reportedly shows inmates clapping for him. According to the Chicago Tribune, Shomari Legghette, 44, was arriving from court where he faced charges for the shooting death Chicago police …