40-year-old Reddins, a five-year veteran with the department, leaves behind a 19-year-old son.
Detective Allan Reddins was killed in an Oak Park shooting after a person was seen leaving a Chase Bank with a gun Friday, police said.Reddins, a five-year veteran with the department, is the first Oak Park officer to die in the line of duty since 1938.Oak Park police said Reddins was working a patrol beat when he responded to the 1000-block of Lake Street around 9:30 Friday for a report of a person seen leaving a Chase Bank in the area with a gun.
Reddins was shot in the left side before being rushed to Loyola University Medical Center, where he died just after 10 a.m. Friday. An emotional and extensive caravan of first responders could also be seen transferring Reddins to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. A black band already wrapped around her star, Johnson felt the weight of the line-of-duty loss that few Oak Park chiefs before her have known. She hired and then promoted Reddins over the last five years.
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