The Chicago Police Department says it will rule the killing of Officer Areanah Preston a line-of-duty death – a move that will bring additional benefits to the fallen officer’s family.
believed to be connected to the officer's shooting death. No charges had been filed as of the late afternoon.
While multiple sources told NBC Chicago that the incident, which began late Sunday in the 7600 S. Bishop, was connected to Preston's murder, police have yet to officially link the cases. Chicago police said four people, two men and two women, were arrested, but didn't provide additional information. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyAn hours-long SWAT situation outside a residence on Chicago's south side related to the recent killing of an off-duty police officer ended early Monday morning with at least one person in custody, police sources tell NBC 5.
Meanwhile, tributes continue to pour in for the fallen public servant, who was set to receive her master's degree from Loyola University in less than a week. The National Association of Colored Women's Club posted a photo of Preston, saying,"Aréanah was a light who smile brightened any room. She continued to lift as she climbed by serving and protecting her community as a Chicago Police Officer for the last three years."
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