“Preliminary reports indicate that this incident began when five Chicago Police officers assigned to an 11th District tactical unit engaged in a traffic stop of Dexter Reed, Jr. for purportedly ...

The fatal shooting of Dexter Reed laid bare longstanding tensions between Chicago’s police and the investigators who probe officers’ use of deadly force.

CHICAGO – For Sheila Banks, the late afternoon of March 21 began easy, with her son Dexter Reed heading out to enjoy his new SUV. “Momma, I’m going out for a ride,” she recalled Tuesday.

CHICAGO (CBS) --The family of Dexter Reed on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago and five police officers involved in the shootout that killed him last month in Humboldt ...

A $1.25 million payout has been proposed to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of Dexter Reed, a Black man who was killed by Chicago police during a traffic stop last year, per CBS News.

From mid-2023 through March 2024 — the month 26-year-old Dexter Reed was killed in a shootout during a traffic stop in the 3800 block of West Ferdinand — those five cops were named in at least ...