Chicago police Officer Oneta Sampson Carney was found not guilty after allegedly firing a gun at Evergreen Park carjacking suspects.
A Chicago police officer is facing felony charges, accused of firing her gun at a group of suspected carjackers.An off-duty Chicago police officer accused of reckless discharge after allegedly firing her gun at a group ofOfficer Oneta Sampson Carney was loading her car with her husband outside an Evergreen Park Sam's Club last year, when three men approached them, prosecutors previously said.
That's when they said two of the men offered to help the couple, while a third jumped in the driver's seat and drove off.They said the men didn't show a gun or threaten the couple. RELATED: Off-duty cop facing charges after allegedly firing gun at suspected carjackers in Evergreen ParkCarney was charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm, but was found not guilty in a one-day bench trial Tuesday.
Chicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability was investigating the incident, and Carney was facing dismissal as of a May Chicago Police Board decision.The video in the player above is from an earlier report.
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