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Families sue after Douglass Park pool shooting leaves teen dead and another paralyzed
A lawsuit has been filed against the Chicago Park District and former lifeguard Charles Leto after a deadly shooting at the Douglass Park pool left one teenager dead and another permanently paralyzed. The incident, which took place on June 26, has shaken the West Side community and raised serious questions about hiring and oversight within the park district. According to the lawsuit, Leto, 55, is accused of fatally shooting 15-year-old Marjay Dotson and critically injuring 14-year-o
Families sue after Douglass Park pool shooting leaves teen dead and another paralyzed
A lawsuit has been filed against the Chicago Park District and former lifeguard Charles Leto after a deadly shooting at the Douglass Park pool left one teenager dead and another permanently paralyzed. The incident, which took place on June 26, has shaken the West Side community and raised serious questions about hiring and oversight within the park district. According to the lawsuit, Leto, 55, is accused of fatally shooting 15-year-old Marjay Dotson and critically injuring 14-year-o
National Guard deployment to Chicago sparks legal and political battle
The ongoing political clash between federal power and state authority has intensified as President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy military troops in Chicago has sparked fierce opposition from Illinois leaders. Reports indicate that the Pentagon has been quietly preparing for weeks to mobilize thousands of National Guard troops, along with the possibility of active-duty military, to Chicago in September as part of the administration’s broader crackdow
National Guard deployment to Chicago sparks legal and political battle
The ongoing political clash between federal power and state authority has intensified as President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy military troops in Chicago has sparked fierce opposition from Illinois leaders. Reports indicate that the Pentagon has been quietly preparing for weeks to mobilize thousands of National Guard troops, along with the possibility of active-duty military, to Chicago in September as part of the administration’s broader crackdow









