Natheon Hanson, a 28-year-old African American male from Rockford, Illinois, died on November 12, 2015, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a traffic stop near Springfield, Illinois. Hanson was wanted for criminal sexual abuse and was considered armed and dangerous at the time of the incident. The traffic stop occurred in Jerome, a village near Springfield, where Hanson shot himself as officers approached his vehicle.
Hanson's death is intricately linked to the case of 15-year-old
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