AREANAH PRESTON, 24: Chicago police officer shot and killed right after getting off work identified
Preston was shot dead at 81st and South Blackstone in thejust before 2 a.m. Interim Chicago Police Superintendent Eric Carter said she had just gotten off work.
Preston was rushed to the hospital in the back of a squad car by responding officers, but did not make it. Police and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot did not offer any details about who is suspected in the shooting at a press conference held a few hours after her death, though Lightfoot said she'd instructed police to "spare no expense" to bring the perpetrator to justice.that I have read and agree
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