Charges in killing of Chicago police Officer Clifton Lewis …
WEB20 hours ago · Supporters of Alexander Villa, convicted in the 2011 slaying of Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis, gather in the lobby of the Leighton Criminal Courthouse after a judge vacated Villa’s ...
Charges dropped against 3rd man in killing of Chicago Police …
WEB18 hours ago · Cook County prosecutors have dropped charges against the third defendant, Alexander Villa, in the 2011 murder of Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis. Two other defendants, Edgardo Colon and ...
Amid allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, conviction vacated …
WEB16 hours ago · During a tense hearing in front of a packed courtroom on Wednesday afternoon, a Cook County judge ordered a new trial for a man convicted of killing Chicago police Officer Clifton Lewis in 2011, after prosecutors agreed to a defense request amid allegations of prosecutorial misconduct. Prosecutors told the court they don’t intend to retry Alexander Villa, 36, meaning that the Chicago man ...
Chicago shooting: Alexander Villa sentenced to life in prison in …
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Alexander Villa was sentenced to life in the CPD Officer Clifton Lewis case, but controversy remains. The cop was killed in a Chicago shooting.
Prosecutors drop case against third man in Chicago police officer's ...
WEB17 hours ago · CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors dropped their case Wednesday against the last of three men accused of killing an off-duty Chicago police officer. Officer Clifton Lewis, 41, was working his second job as a security officer at a convenience store when he was killed trying to stop a robbery in December 2011. …
Chicago shooting: Alexander Villa, convicted in 2011 murder of …
WEB1 day ago · Alexander Villa, who was convicted in the 2011 Chicago shooting death of CPD Officer Clifton Lewis, is trying to get his charges dropped.
Man gets life sentence in 2011 killing of off-duty Chicago cop Clifton …
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Alexander Villa, convicted as one of the gunmen in the murder of Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis, was sentenced to life in prison Monday but vowed to appeal his verdict and maintained he was framed by police and prosecutors.
Charges may be dropped for third defendant in murder of …
WEBThe Cook County State's Attorney's office has notified the family of Officer Clifton Lewis that they intend to no longer prosecute against the third and final defendant, Alex Villa, who was ...
New trial for Alexander Villa denied in slaying of off-duty cop
WEBAug 25, 2023 · A Cook County judge on Friday denied a man’s bid for a new trial in the troubled, yearslong saga stemming from the killing of off-duty Chicago police Officer Clifton Lewis in 2011.
Man's conviction for 2011 shooting death of Chicago police ... - CBS News
WEB18 hours ago · "Almost 13 years ago, Officer Clifton Lewis was robbed and killed by Alexander Villa and his gang bangers," said James McKay, an attorney for the FOP.
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