Rivera, 36, born and raised in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, was a single mother to a 10-year-old daughter, and had been with the Chicago Police Department for four years and four months before ...

Yolanda Rivera, the mother of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, is comforted by her lawyer Antonio Romanucci (left) and Rico Thompson, the officer’s stepfather, at a news conference ...

Krystal Rivera, the Chicago police officer shot and killed in Chatham, was a loving mother, friend, and devoted police officer who cared deeply about protecting the community.

The Chicago Police Department did not respond when asked to comment on Romanucci’s request. Authorities say Rivera was accidentally shot to death in early June by Baker as they chased a man with ...

Since joining the Chicago Police Department in December 2021, Officer Carlos A. Baker has faced three suspensions and two reprimands, records show, one stemming from a complaint that he failed to ...

The Rivera family's attorneys sent a letter to Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling on June 27, asking for an independent investigation into Rivera's death by Illinois State Police, the release of ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Local law enforcement turned out in large numbers at the 6th Police District Wednesday to show support for the Chicago Police Department after Officer Krystal Rivera died after ...

CHICAGO (WLS) - The Chicago Police Department is mourning the death of Officer Krystal Rivera. The 36-year-old was killed during a tactical operation on Thursday night.

Local law enforcement turned out in large numbers at the 6th Police District Wednesday to show support for the Chicago Police Department after Officer Krystal Rivera died after being accidentally ...

Officer Krystal Rivera, 36, tried to “make an investigatory stop” of a person she and her partner believed was armed on Chicago’s south side at about 9:50 p.m. Thursday, June 5, Police ...

Newly graduated police officer Krystal Rivera talks about why she decided to become an officer after a graduation ceremony, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, at Navy Pier in Chicago.