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More details released after Rock Island police officer fatally shoots 21-year-old
Rock Island Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle that police said made multiple attempts to elude the officer. Pol
State Police confirm others were in vehicle in Rock Island officer-involved shooting
The man fatally shot by a Rock Island police officer Sunday tried to elude police in a vehicle and on foot, police said. State police confirm others were in vehicle
Report: Man fatally shot by Rock Island police after dragging officer with car
The Rock Island County Integrity Task Force is investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a person Sunday. The incident occurred at 12th Street and 24th Avenue in Rock Island. ROCK ISLAND — Authorities are investigating after a fatal officer-involved shooting on Sunday afternoon in Rock Island.
2 children, adult passenger inside vehicle when Rock Island police officer fatally shot man, task force says
Police officials said 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson drove over 100 feet with the officer's lower half of his body hanging out of the driver's door.
State police release new details in Rock Island officer-involved shooting
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois State Police released new details Tuesday about what police say happened the day a Rock Island officer fatally shot a man. According to a media release: At 3:20 p.m. an officer attempted several times to stop a vehicle.
Authorities release name of man killed during encounter with Rock Island police
The Rock Island County Coroner's Office has released the identity of a man shot by Rock Island police on Sunday. The man was Jakarta Jackson, 21, Rock Island, Brian Gustafson, the county's coroner, said Monday afternoon. An autopsy was performed Monday in Rockford and the preliminary results indicate Jackson died of multiple gunshot wounds.
Rock Island man shot by police officer died from multiple gunshot wounds, coroner says
Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson confirmed a shooting took place involving police but details on what exactly transpired have not been released.
Protesters question Rock Island fatal officer-involved shooting
Jakarta Jackson's family members question the police department's account of Sunday's officer-involved shooting.
UPDATE: 22-year-old man dies in officer-involved shooting in Rock Island
Police officers, including Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud and Deputy Chief of Police James Morris, are investigating an area at 12th Street and 24th Avenue in Rock Island, just down the hill
Illinois quick hits: Rock Island officer shoots, kills man
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Report: Victim of fatal officer-involved shooting in Rock Island dragged officer with car
An officer involved shooting resulting in the death of a person is currently under investigation in Rock Island, authorities said.
No weapons reported in Rock Island schools since installing weapon detectors
This summer, the Rock Island-Milan School District will remodel the junior high entrances to better accommodate the weapon ...
Thoms to give Rock Island State of the City Address
Mayor Mike Thoms will deliver his 2025 State of the City address on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at Bally’s Quad Cities Casino and ...
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City of Rock Island to offer residents free Christmas tree collection
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The City of Rock Island is offering free Christmas tree collection. The collection will begin Monday and go through Jan. 17.
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How did the Davenport double homicide case develop ahead of the trial starting this week?
Court documents and other sources have provided a great deal of information about what authorities think occurred at 5210 N.
East Moline man sentenced in Rock Island Auction Barn fire
Another of the men accused in the fire at the Rock Island Auction Barn in February 2024 has been sentenced. Matthew Wooddell, ...