Police: Markham cop shoots driver who dragged him from stop

Police: Markham cop shoots driver who dragged him from stop
Markham police officer shoots motorist fleeing traffic stop, chief says
MARKHAM (Sun-Times Media Wire) - A police officer in south suburban Markham shot a person who tried to speed away from a traffic stop early Friday, dragging the officer, police said. The shooting happened about 1:15 a.m. near the intersection of 167th 

CHICAGO (CBS) — A Markham police officer shot and critically wounded a man early Friday morning, after the man tried to flee a traffic stop and dragged the officer from his car. Markham Police Chief Mack Sanders said officers pulled over white Chevy

Markham Cop Shoots Driver Who Dragged Him While Fleeing Traffic Stop

MARKHAM, Ill. — A police officer in Markham opened fire when a vehicle dragged him during a traffic stop early Friday morning. The officer pulled over a driver for an alleged traffic violation, and asked him to get out from his vehicle at 167th and … . Markham police secure the scene at 167th Street and Western Avenue after an officer assisting with a traffic stop shot a motorist who police say was attempting to flee early Friday morning, May 5, 2017, in Markham. (Zbigniew Bzdak / Chicago Tribune).

A police officer in south suburban Markham opened fire as a motorist dragged him along the ground, trying to drive away from a traffic stop, authorities said. (WLS). WLS. By Jessica D'Onofrio. Friday, May 05, 2017 11:04AM. MARKHAM, Ill. (WLS) -. A …

A police officer in south suburban Markham shot a person who tried to speed away from a traffic stop early Friday, dragging the officer, police said. The shooting happened about 1:15 a.m. near the intersection of 167th Street and Western Avenue …

An officer in south suburban Markham shot a driver who dragged him about 800 feet in an attempt to flee a traffic stop early Friday morning, police said. (WLS). WLS. By Jessica D'Onofrio. Friday, May 05, 2017 11:54AM. MARKHAM, Ill. (WLS) -. An officer … . A police officer fired at a fleeing motorist early Friday after he was dragged near 167th and Western. By Tim Moran (Patch Staff) - May 5, 2017 7:40 am ET. Cop Shoots Driver in Markham. MARKHAM, IL — A police officer shot a driver overnight in Markham.

MARKHAM, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a suburban Chicago police officer shot and wounded a motorist who was trying to flee a traffic stop and dragged the officer with a vehicle. Police say the driver was asked to get out of the vehicle early Friday in …

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