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LaTanya Haggerty

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 04, 1999

Victim Details

LaTanya Haggerty

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

1999-06-04

LaTanya

Haggerty

08/02/2026

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LaTanya Haggerty, a 26-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on June 4, 1999, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during a chaotic police chase involving Haggerty and her companion, Raymond Smith. The chase began after a traffic stop and escalated when Smith attempted to flee from the officers. The situation culminated in a confrontation where Chicago Police Officer Serena Daniels shot Haggerty, mistakenly believing she had a gun. Daniels later expressed remorse, stating ...
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  • UNTOLD STORY OF HAGGERTY SHOOTING - Chicago Tribune
  • Death of alumna by gun of Chicago police officer prompts mourners ...
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    I came across this case recently, and it's been weighing heavily on my mind. I'm struck by the sheer... ...Read More
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