Cm Paul Bauer

Death by Force

Commander Paul R. Bauer, a 53-year-old white male, was a highly respected member of the Chicago Police Department, serving for over 31 years. On February 13, 2018, while on duty, Bauer was fatally shot in the line of duty. The incident occurred at the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago's Loop. Bauer had just attended a training session and was on his way to a meeting at City Hall when he heard a radio call about a suspicious individual, Shomari Legghette, a 44-year-old black male, who had fled ...Read More

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