Chicago cop charged with punching teenage girl during confrontation shown in viral video
Chicago police sergeant Jeremy Sikorski has been charged with aggravated battery for allegedly punching a 17-year-old girl during an August confrontation. The incident was captured on a viral video.
An embattled Chicago police sergeant was charged with punching a 17-year-old girl as she filmed a now-viral video that showed the cop threatening a group of kids this summer on the Southwest Side.Jeremy Sikorski, 45, of Garfield Ridge, faces felony counts of aggravated battery in relation to the alleged attack Aug. 9 in the 5100 block of South Merrimac Avenue, according to Cook County court records. Sikorski turned himself over to police last week.Sikorski and his family were attending a…
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