Slain Illinois policeman killed by single gunshot wound: reports

Fox Lake Police Lieutenant Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, 52, was found wounded on Sept. 1 after reporting to dispatch that he was pursuing three suspects on foot. Gliniewicz was killed by a single bullet, Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd told reporters on Wednesday, though it was not yet clear whether the gunshot was the result of homicide, suicide or an accident. “We obviously know that a bullet killed him,” Rudd told Chicago NBC affiliate WMAQ-TV.

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