The partner was the only person who fired a weapon, and the “gunfire unintentionally struck Officer Rivera,” city police said in a statement Friday. An autopsy showed she was shot in the back.

Officer Krystal River was accidentally shot and killed by her partner, Chicago officials say. Chicago Police Department. A ...

A suspect is now facing charges in connection with the unintentional shooting death of a Chicago police officer.

Adrian Rucker is charged with confronting police while armed with a rifle, which led an officer to open fire and fatally ...

CHICAGO (AP/WKRC) - A Chicago police officer was unintentionally shot and killed by her partner after they chased a suspect ...

Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling said the officer who unintentionally shot and killed Officer Krystal Rivera is dealing with difficult emotions, and he's urging the public not to draw conclusions ...

The BriefChicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera was fatally shot by friendly fire during a foot chase Thursday night, with ...

Officer Krystal Rivera of the Chicago PD died after being unintentionally shot by another officer amidst a confrontation with ...

Authorities have charged a 25-year-old Freeport man with armed violence in connection with the fatal shooting of Officer Krystal Rivera. Charged is Adrian Rucker, the department announced said early ...

Adrian Rucker, armed with a rifle, encountered police Thursday night inside a Chatham apartment building. An officer fired ...

Adrian Rucker, 25, of Freeport, Illinois, is facing multiple felonies, including armed violence, possession of a fraudulent ID, and possession of a firearm without a FOID card.