Drunker Hit Woman at Bar and Tried to Smother Police Officer

Drunker Hit Woman at Bar and Tried to Smother Police Officer

On Saturday police detained a 36-year-old man who beat a woman, drove drunk and attacked a policeman.

According to Chicago Police, the offenders’ name is Edward D. Thompson, he is from of south suburban Midlothian. He spent the night at La Cantina bar (1911 S. Michigan Ave.) and tangled with the woman there. During the word-fight, the man became angry and punched her in the chest. Security guards asked Edward to leave the bar.

Edward D. Thompson took his car despite being drunk and tried to escape. The woman went to the police and told them the number of the vehicle so they could catch the offender. The Chicago Police sergeant stopped Thompson in the 2100 block of South Wabash and indicted him.

Thompson acted violently, he strangled the officer so he was not able to breathe. The other policemen who accompanied the sergeant should use a Taser against the detainee. The offender was apprehended.

Edward D. Thompson released on $5,000 bail, he should be present at Leighton Criminal Court hearings on Tuesday.

Senior writer at the Chicago Morning Star

Related Posts
Chicago Fed president: Debt limit talks so close to the deadline are “definitely a little dangerous”
Austan Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, declared
In there is a default, what happens to Social Security checks?
The debt ceiling talks in Washington have Phoenix retiree Saundra Cole following the news with
In a recent poll, 50% of respondents supported arming Ukraine
Half of the respondents in a new poll said they support the U.S. sending weapons
In the US, Chicago City Council presently has the most LGBTQ members
With the swearing in of nine openly LGBTQ council members on Monday, Chicago’s new city
When it comes to railroad safety, America is off the mark
Last week, an Amtrak train derailed at Union Station in Chicago. The same week, a freight
The ‘zombie drug’ xylazine’s atrocities, rocking Chicago and New York
These days, drug use in Washington Square Park in New York is a pretty open
Patrick Beverley Makes Fun of LeBron James Following His Startling Injury Comeback
After missing 13 games and raising concerns that he might be sidelined for the remainder
The $3 trillion in deficit reduction under Biden’s budget: It’s still insufficient
In his budget proposal for FY 2024, President Biden pledges to cut future deficits by
An individual from Rockford was given a 10-year prison sentence for robbing banks in Rockford and Belvidere
ROCKFORD — A federal judge has sentenced a Rockford man to a total of 10
Before she passed away, a woman who was stabbed on a Chicago train platform identified her assailant
Samantha Maldonado, 26, was stabbed repeatedly on the Chicago Transit Authority’s Adams and Wabash platform.