Massive manhunt underway for three suspects after Illinois officer shot dead

Police in helicopters, with dogs and armed with rifles were conducting a massive manhunt in northern Illinois after an officer was fatally shot while pursuing a group of men.

Massive manhunt underway for three suspects after Illinois officer shot dead

Police in helicopters, with dogs and armed with rifles were conducting a massive manhunt in northern Illinois after an officer was fatally shot while pursuing a group of men.

An emotional Fox Lake Mayor Donny Schmit described the dead officer, Lieutenant Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, as a personal friend, a three-decade member of the department and a father of four sons.

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