Child riding bicycle struck by vehicle, killed in West Rogers Park - The Chainlink2024-03-29T06:42:21Zhttps://thechainlink.org/forum/topics/child-riding-bicycle-struck-by-vehicle-killed-in-west-rogers-park?commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A1209807&feed=yes&xn_auth=noThis is even more tragic now…tag:thechainlink.org,2021-08-03:2211490:Comment:12098072021-08-03T17:15:59.484ZDerferMarkhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/DerferMark
<p>This is even more tragic now after reading this thorough reporting by JohnGreenfield<br/><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://chi.streetsblog.org/2021/07/30/cop-who-killed-hershel-weinberger-9-was-previously-suspended-after-drunken-suicide-threat" target="_blank">https://chi.streetsblog.org/2021/07/30/cop-who-killed-hershel-weinb...</a></p>
<p>Chicago's finest! SMH</p>
<p>And why wasn't he tested for alcohol/drugs right away? 3 hours after he killed the boy is a bit late!</p>
<p>This is even more tragic now after reading this thorough reporting by JohnGreenfield<br/><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://chi.streetsblog.org/2021/07/30/cop-who-killed-hershel-weinberger-9-was-previously-suspended-after-drunken-suicide-threat" target="_blank">https://chi.streetsblog.org/2021/07/30/cop-who-killed-hershel-weinb...</a></p>
<p>Chicago's finest! SMH</p>
<p>And why wasn't he tested for alcohol/drugs right away? 3 hours after he killed the boy is a bit late!</p> Currently no charges pending?…tag:thechainlink.org,2021-07-17:2211490:Comment:12090102021-07-17T16:03:52.120Zcurt(is) lockehttps://thechainlink.org/profile/curtismyers
<p><strong>Currently no charges pending</strong>?! Another case of "failure to exercise due care"?! No, that would have been a citation at least.</p>
<p><strong>Currently no charges pending</strong>?! Another case of "failure to exercise due care"?! No, that would have been a citation at least.</p> So tragic. At a 4-way stop s…tag:thechainlink.org,2021-07-16:2211490:Comment:12090042021-07-16T15:00:52.102ZDerferMarkhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/DerferMark
<p>So tragic. At a 4-way stop sign, about a half-hour before sunset, an off-duty police officer in a large Toyota pickup truck plows into a boy in the crosswalk. Cited for "failure to exercise due care." I wonder if he wrote the ticket to himself?…</p>
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<p>So tragic. At a 4-way stop sign, about a half-hour before sunset, an off-duty police officer in a large Toyota pickup truck plows into a boy in the crosswalk. Cited for "failure to exercise due care." I wonder if he wrote the ticket to himself?</p>
<p><a href="https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/07/15/hershel-weinberger-9-year-old-bicycle-accident-west-rogers-park" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/07/15/hershel-weinberger-9-year-old-bicycle-accident-west-rogers-park</a></p>
<p>I guess it's too much to expect police officers to lead by example and be some of the best drivers out there! I wonder why he was distracted or in such a hurry as not to stop and look? SMH</p>