A Chicago #Cop Is Accused of Lying Under Oath 44 Times. Now #Prosecutors Are Dropping Cases That Relied on His Testimony.
Former #Chicago officer Jeffrey Kriv faces charges for #perjury and #forgery after getting out of dozens of #traffic violations by claiming his girlfriend had stolen his car.
Now, cases that stem from #arrests Kriv made are in jeopardy.
#Police #Illinois #CriminalJustice #Crime #Courts #News
https://www.propublica.org/article/chicago-officer-kriv-perjury-prosecutors-dropped-criminal-cases?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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