| Rule 1 |
2 counts
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Violation of any law or ordinance.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83" Street, Chicago, while off duty, she intentionally and/or knowingly caused bodily harm while using a deadly weapon when she struck Reginald Matthews on his head with her weapon, thereby violating chapter 720 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, section 5/12-4(b)(1).
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Count 2
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83" Street, Chicago, while off duty, she intentionally and/or knowingly discharged a firearm in the direction of another person and/or in the direction of a vehicle she knew and/or reasonably should have known was occupied by another person, in that she discharged her weapon in
the direction of a vehicle occupied by Reginald Matthews and/or Diontay Matthews, thereby violating chapter 720 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, section 5/24-1.2(a)(2).
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| Rule 2 |
3 counts
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Any action or conduct which impedes the Department's efforts to achieve its policy and goals or brings discredit upon the Department.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she used profanity while speaking to Reginald Matthews and/or grabbed Reginald Matthews. (There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that she struck Reginald Matthews on his head with her weapon.)
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Count 2
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she discharged her weapon in the direction of a vehicle occupied by Reginald Matthews and/or Diontay Matthews.
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Count 3
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83 1d Street, Chicago, while off duty, she interfered with a criminal investigation by attempting to pick up a shell casing, thereby attempting to disturb evidence.
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| Rule 3 |
5 counts
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Any failure to promote the Department's efforts to implement its policy or accomplish its goals.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to notify the Office of Emergency Communications immediately following the discharge of her weapon.
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Count 2
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to inform the desk sergeant in the
004th District following the discharge of her weapon in the 004th District.
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Count 3
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to remain in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street following the discharge of her weapon.
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Count 4
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to complete a Weapon Discharge Report
following the discharge of her weapon.
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Count 5
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she carried an auxiliary semi-automatic pistol without being in possession of a valid Approved Handgun Certificate for that pistol.
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| Rule 6 |
5 counts
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Disobedience of an order or directive, whether written or oral.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to notify the Office of Emergency Communications immediately following the discharge of her weapon, thereby violating General Order 99-01, section V.A.(1)(a).
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Count 2
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the
vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off
duty, she failed to inform the desk sergeant in the
004th District following the discharge of her weapon in
the 004'h District, thereby violating General Order 99-
01, section V.A.(1)(d).
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Count 3
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to remain in the vicinity of 2601 East
83rd Street following the discharge of her weapon, thereby violating General Order 99-01, section V.A.(1)(e).
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Count 4
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to complete a Weapon Discharge Report following the discharge of her weapon, thereby violating General Order 99-01, section V.A.(1)(f).
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Count 5
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83' Street, Chicago, while off duty, she carried an auxiliary semi-automatic pistol without being in possession of a valid Approved Handgun Certificate for that pistol, thereby violating General Order 92-03-01A, section VI.D.
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| Rule 8 |
1 count
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Disrespect to or maltreatment of any person, while on or off duty.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she struck Reginald Matthews on his head with her weapon.
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| Rule 9 |
1 count
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Engaging in any unjustified verbal or physical altercation with any person, while on or off duty.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she used profanity while speaking to Reginald Matthews and/or grabbed Reginald Matthews. (There was insufficient
evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that she struck Reginald Matthews on his head with her weapon.)
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| Rule 14 |
2 counts
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Making a false report, written or oral.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she made a false report to Field Training Officer Richard Bell regarding who fired shots on that date at that location.
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Count 2
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about December 18, 2003, during an interview with the Office of
Professional Standards, she made a false report by stating that she fired a warning shot into the air on the date of November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago.
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| Rule 38 |
3 counts
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Unlawful or unnecessary use or display of a weapon.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she pointed her weapon at Reginald Matthews.
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Count 2
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street,
Chicago, while off duty, she struck Reginald Matthews on his head with her weapon.
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Count 3
Not Guilty
There was insufficient evidence presented by the Superintendent to prove that on or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she discharged her weapon in the direction of a vehicle occupied by Reginald Matthews and/or Diontay Matthews.
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| Rule 39 |
1 count
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Failure to immediately make an oral report to the desk sergeant at the District of occurrence and to follow such oral report with a written report on the prescribed form, whenever a firearm is discharged by a member.
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Count 1
Not Guilty
On or about November 24, 2001, in the vicinity of 2601 East 83rd Street, Chicago, while off duty, she failed to immediately make an oral report to the desk sergeant in the 004th District and failed to complete a Weapon Discharge Report following the discharge of her firearm at a location in the 004th District.
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