A 37-year-old man called police say is a suspect in a Chicago slaying has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of an Illinois state trooper during a traffic stop in Springfield.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A 37-year-old man who police say is a suspect in a Chicago slaying has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of an Illinois state trooper during a traffic stop in Springfield.
Santana was hospitalized for injuries suffered during his arrest. He also was charged with aggravated battery and unlawful use of a weapon.Education secretary praises Springfield after-school program during visit When Santana’s gun became inoperable he began to beat the trooper in the head and face, the petition continued.
Santana fled but was captured about 2 a.m. Wednesday during a search by officers from multiple law enforcement agencies.
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