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Article: 2 Cook County Jail officers in trouble after man punched
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- April 28, 2003
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Another charge of "men behaving badly" is being leveled at the
Cook County sheriff's office.
Two off-duty Cook County Jail correctional officers are accused of
being involved in a dispute in which a man was belted in the face and
a woman was the target of a lewd comment.
Chicago police say it started with a car accident, and the
sheriff's office says it began as an argument at a bar. Either way,
charges were filed against both correctional officers, Chicago Police
News Affairs Officer Tom Donegan said Sunday.
According to police, the officers were in a car involved in a two-
vehicle accident about 3:30 a.m. Saturday at Grand and Ashland. A
"verbal altercation" took place between the officers ...