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Officer Richard Francis
Chicago Illinois Police
End of Watch: July 2, 2008

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Officer Richard Francis
Chicago Illinois Police
End of Watch: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Age: 60
Tour of Duty: 27 years
Badge Number: 5276
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Apprehended
Officer Richard Francis was shot and killed with his own service weapon while struggle with a female suspect. He had responded to a disturbance outside a police area headquarters building at Belmont Avenue and Western Avenue.
During the ensuing struggle the woman was able to gain control of his service weapon and fatally shot him. Other responding officers shot and wounded the woman when she pointed the gun at them as well.
Officer Francis had served with the Chicago Police Department for 27 years and is servived by his his wife, Deborah Francis. He has two adult stepdaughters, Bianca and Amanda Kmic.
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