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Chicago authorities connected Saturday are seeking Xavier Tate Jr., successful relationship pinch nan shooting decease of Officer Luis Huesca earlier this week. Photo courtesy Chicago Police Department
April 27 (UPI) -- Chicago Police person issued an apprehension warrant for a 22-year-old fishy successful relationship pinch nan sidesplitting of a constabulary serviceman this week.
The Chicago Police Department is looking for Xavier Tate Jr., who allegedly changeable and killed Officer Luis Huesca early Sunday morning, according to nan warrant.
A Cook County judge connected Friday signed disconnected connected charges of first-degree murder.
The warrant accused Tate of knowingly and intentionally sidesplitting Huesca pinch a .40-caliber handgun.
CPD officers said they responded to a ShotSpotter alert successful nan 5500 artifact of South Kedzie Avenue conscionable earlier 3 a.m. section time. Police recovered Huesca still successful his azygous and changeable aggregate times.
Huesca was rushed to nan University of Chicago Medical Center, wherever he died from his injuries.
Officers said Huesca had conscionable gotten disconnected work and was connected his measurement location erstwhile he was changeable during a suspected carjacking.
Huesca's conveyance and work limb were reportedly stolen. Police later recovered nan vehicle, but his work limb his still missing.
The constabulary section ruled Huesca's decease arsenic "in nan statement of duty."
CPD has circulated video footage compiled from 4 abstracted locations showing Tate going from 1 convenience shop to different successful nan hours earlier Huesca's murder. He was past seen stepping adjacent South Kedzie Avenue conscionable earlier nan execution took place.
Tate was arrested connected March 6 and charged connected an unrelated criminal trespassing misdemeanor complaint but grounded to show up for a scheduled tribunal day Wednesday.
