Man facing gun charges in connection with slaying of CPD officer Ella French seeks bail
The procession for slain Chicago police Officer Ella French travels along West 77th Street after her funeral Mass on Aug. 19, 2021.
Eric Morgan, 24, is charged with 11 felonies, including gun charges and a count of obstruction of justice, but he is not charged with murder or accused of firing the shots that killed French and injured her partner. His brother, Emonte Morgan, is facing charges of first-degree murder and other felonies.Mourners attend a prayer service for Chicago police Officer Ella French on Sept. 3, 2021.
A judge initially held both brothers without bail. Eric Morgan’s petition before Cook County Judge Ursula Walowski asks her to set a reasonable bond, arguing that he can’t afford an “exorbitant” bail.The petition, filed Thursday by Morgan’s attorney Roger Brown, argues that Eric Morgan is only 24 and doesn’t have a history of violating bail.
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