Cops: Judge shot to death outside Chicago home
Source: CBS News
CHICAGO -- A Cook County, Illinois judge was killed and a 52-year-old woman was wounded Monday morning in a shooting in a Chicago neighborhood, reports CBS Chicago.
Chicago police responded to the shooting around 4:50 a.m. and found the woman and a 66-year-old man shot outside the man’s home. The man had been shot multiple times was pronounced dead at a hospital.
Chicago Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi later identified the slain man as Judge Raymond Myles. Myles was an associate judge in Cook County Circuit Court’s Criminal Division, reports the Chicago Tribune, and had been involved in several high-profile cases. He reportedly ordered William Balfour held without bond in the 2008 killings of three relatives of singer Jennifer Hudson. Balfour was later convicted.
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A neighbor who asked not to be named told the paper he was awakened by gunfire and screams. He said he heard six shots and a woman yelling, “Don’t kill him, Don’t kill him!”
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I find myself hoping so...what cases was he presiding over?
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